22And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.


In Context

19 Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and sought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls.

20 And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of the LORD, Urijah the son of Shemaiah of Kirjathjearim, who prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah.

21 And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;

22 And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.

23 And they fetched forth Urijah out of Egypt, and brought him to Jehoiakim the king; who slew him with the sword, and cast his dead body into the graves of the common people.

24 Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.

Jeremiah 26:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:22And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, [namely,] Elnathan the son of Achbor, and [certain] men with him into Egypt.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:22King Jehoiakim, however, sent Elnathan son of Acbor to Egypt, along with some other men.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:22And king Joakim sent men into Egypt, Elnathan the son of Achobor, and men with him into Egypt.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:22and Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely , Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:22And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and men with him, into Egypt;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:22and Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:22And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:22and Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, [namely], Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:22And the king Jehoiakim sendeth men to Egypt — Elnathan son of Achbor, and men with him unto Egypt —