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Berean Standard Bible

“Then the king of Assyria commanded: “Send back one of the priests you carried off from Samaria, and have him go back to live there and teach the requirements of the God of the land.””

2 Kings 17:27

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then the king of Assyria commanded: “Send back one of the priests you carried off from Samaria, and have him go back to live there and teach the requirements of the God of the land.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, “Carry there one of the priests whom you brought from there; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the law of the god of the land.”

King James Version (KJV)

Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the law of the god of the land.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then the king of Assyria gave orders, saying, Send there one of the priests whom you took away, and let him be living there and teaching the people the way of the god of the land.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y el rey de Asiria mandó, diciendo: Llevad allí á alguno de los sacerdotes que trajisteis de allá, y vayan y habiten allí, y enséñenles la costumbre del Dios del país.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El rey de Asiria ordenó entonces a uno de los sacerdotes exiliados de Samaria que regresara a Israel y enseñara a los nuevos residentes las leyes del Dios de la tierra. Un sacerdote, pues, regresó a Betel y enseñó a la gente de Babilonia la manera de adorar al Señor.

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