Verse Comparison: 2 Chronicles 34:5
American Standard Version
And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and purged Judah and Jerusalem.
Amplified® Bible
Josiah burned the bones of the [idolatrous] priests upon their altars, and so cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.
Contemporary English Version
Josiah then had the bones of the pagan priests burned on the altars. And so Josiah got rid of the worship of foreign gods in Judah and Jerusalem.
Darby English Version
and he burned the bones of the priests upon their altars, and purged Judah and Jerusalem.
Good News Bible
He burned the bones of the pagan priests on the altars where they had worshiped. By doing all this, he made Judah and Jerusalem ritually clean again.
King James Version
And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
Then he burned the bones of the priests on their altars and purged Judah and Jerusalem.
New International Version
He burned the bones of the priests on their altars, and so he purged Judah and Jerusalem.
New King James Version
He also burned the bones of the priests on their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then he burned the bones of the priests on their altars and purged Judah and Jerusalem.
Revised Standard Version
He also burned the bones of the priests on their altars, and purged Judah and Jerusalem.
Young's Literal Translation
and the bones of the priests he hath burnt on their altars, and cleanseth Judah and Jerusalem,
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