2 Kings 17:25
American King James Version (AKJV)
And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And so it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not Jehovah: therefore Jehovah sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Now when the settlers first lived there, they did not worship the LORD, so He sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Now when first they were living there they did not give worship to the Lord. So the Lord sent lions among them, causing the death of some of them.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
And when they had begun to live there, they did not fear the Lord. And the Lord sent lions among them, which were killing them.
Darby Bible (DBY)
And so it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not Jehovah; and Jehovah sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
And when they began to dwell there, they feared not the Lord: and the Lord sent lions among them, which killed them.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And so it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
When they first started living there they did not worship the Lord, so he sent lions there among them, killing some of them.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
And so it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD; therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
King James Version (KJV)
And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
So it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they did not fear the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
Webster Bible (Webster)
And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them.
World English Bible (WEB)
So it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they didn't fear Yahweh: therefore Yahweh sent lions among them, which killed some of them.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
So it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they didn’t fear the LORD. Therefore the LORD sent lions amongst them, which killed some of them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and it cometh to pass, at the commencement of their dwelling there, they have not feared Jehovah, and Jehovah doth send among them the lions, and they are destroying among them.