2 Kings 19:27

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

But I know your sitting down, your going out and coming in, and your raging against Me.

American Standard Version (1901)

But I know thy sitting down, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy raging against me.

Bible in Basic English

But I have knowledge of your getting up and your resting, of your going out and your coming in.

Douay-Rheims 1899

Thy dwelling and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy way I knew before, and thy rage against me.

Free Bible Version

But I know you very well—where you live, when you come in, when you leave, and your furious anger against me.

Geneva Bible 1599

I knowe thy dwelling, yea, thy going out, and thy comming in, and thy furie against me.

King James (Authorized) Version

But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

Translation for Translators

“But I know everything about you. I know when you are in your house and when you go outside; I also know that you are ◄raging/speaking very angrily► against me.

Unlocked Literal Bible

But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me.

Noah Webster Bible

But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

World English Bible

But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me.

Young's Literal Translation

And thy sitting down, and thy going out, And thy coming in, I have known, And thine anger towards Me;

Context

Sennacherib’s Fall Prophesied

²⁶Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown. ²⁷But I know your sitting down, your going out and coming in, and your raging against Me. ²⁸Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will send you back the way you came.’

Summary

This verse in 2 Kings 19:27 is part of a prophecy against the Assyrian king Sennacherib, declaring that God knows his every move, including when he sits down and when he rises up. It emphasizes God's omniscience and sovereignty over all nations, revealing His power to bring about the downfall of those who oppose His people. The verse serves as a reminder that no one can stand against the Almighty God, who sees and controls every aspect of human life. Ultimately, it conveys the message that God's plans will prevail, and His people can trust in His protection and deliverance.

Commentary

Tyndale

Tyndale Open Study Notes

19:27-28 I know you well: See Pss 44:21; 94:11. • hook . . . bit: The Assyrian annals mention similar mistreatment of prisoners; the Lord would do to Sennacherib what he and his predecessors had done to those they subjugated.

2 Kings 19:27

Sennacherib’s Fall Prophesied

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Berean Standard Bible

But I know your sitting down, your going out and coming in, and your raging against Me.

American Standard Version (1901)

But I know thy sitting down, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy raging against me.

Bible in Basic English

But I have knowledge of your getting up and your resting, of your going out and your coming in.

Douay-Rheims 1899

Thy dwelling and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy way I knew before, and thy rage against me.

Free Bible Version

But I know you very well—where you live, when you come in, when you leave, and your furious anger against me.

Geneva Bible 1599

I knowe thy dwelling, yea, thy going out, and thy comming in, and thy furie against me.

King James (Authorized) Version

But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

Translation for Translators

“But I know everything about you. I know when you are in your house and when you go outside; I also know that you are ◄raging/speaking very angrily► against me.

Unlocked Literal Bible

But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me.

Noah Webster Bible

But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

World English Bible

But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me.

Young's Literal Translation

And thy sitting down, and thy going out, And thy coming in, I have known, And thine anger towards Me;