Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the king, hearing the words of the book of the law, took his robe in his hands, violently parting it as a sign of his grief;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And it came to pass when the king heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his garments.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.

World English Bible (WEB)

It happened, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he tore his clothes.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And it cometh to pass, at the king's hearing the words of the book of the law, that he rendeth his garments,