Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation In Ahaz's twelfth year as king of Judah, Hoshea, son of Elah, began to rule as king of Israel in Samaria. He ruled for nine years. American Standard Version In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel, and reigned nine years. Berean Study Bible In the twelfth year of the reign of Ahaz over Judah, Hoshea son of Elah became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria nine years. Douay-Rheims Bible In the twelfth year of Achaz king of Juda, Osee the son of Ela reigned in Samaria over Israel nine years. English Revised Version In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel, and reigned nine years. King James Bible In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years. World English Bible In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel, [and reigned] nine years. Young's Literal Translation In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah reigned hath Hoshea son of Elah in Samaria, over Israel -- nine years, 2 Kings 17:1 Additional Translations ... Links 2 Kings 17:1 NIV2 Kings 17:1 NLT 2 Kings 17:1 ESV 2 Kings 17:1 NASB 2 Kings 17:1 NKJV 2 Kings 17:1 KJV |