Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 16:18
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the castle of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,
Amplified® Bible
And when Zimri saw that the city was taken, he went into the stronghold of the king's house and burned the king's house over him with fire and died,
Contemporary English Version
When Zimri saw that the town was captured, he ran into the strongest part of the palace and killed himself by setting it on fire.
Darby English Version
And it came to pass when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the citadel of the king's house, and burned the king's house over him with fire;
Good News Bible
When Zimri saw that the city had fallen, he went into the palace's inner fortress, set the palace on fire, and died in the flames.
King James Version
And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died.
New American Standard Bible
When Zimri saw that the city was taken, he went into the citadel of the king's house and burned the king's house over him with fire, and died,
New International Version
When Zimri saw that the city was taken, he went into the citadel of the royal palace and set the palace on fire around him. So he died,
New King James Version
And it happened, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the citadel of the king’s house and burned the king’s house down upon himself with fire, and died,
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When Zimri saw that the city had fallen, he went into the citadel of the king's house and burned the king's house over him with fire, and died,
Revised Standard Version
And when Zimri saw that the city was taken, he went into the citadel of the king's house, and burned the king's house over him with fire, and died,
Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, at Zimri's seeing that the city hath been captured, that he cometh in unto a high place of the house of the king, and burneth over him the house of the king with fire, and dieth,