Verse Comparison: 2 Kings 20:18
American Standard Version
And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, whom thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.
Amplified® Bible
And some of your sons who shall be born to you shall be taken away, and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of Babylon's king.
Contemporary English Version
Some of your own sons will be taken to Babylonia, where they will be disgraced and made to serve in the king's palace.
Darby English Version
And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, whom thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be chamberlains in the palace of the king of Babylon.
Good News Bible
Some of your own direct descendants will be taken away and made eunuchs to serve in the palace of the king of Babylonia."
King James Version
And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.
New American Standard Bible
`Some of your sons who shall issue from you, whom you will beget, will be taken away; and they will become officials in the palace of the king of Babylon.'"
New International Version
And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, that will be born to you, will be taken away, and they will become eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon."
New King James Version
‘And they shall take away some of your sons who will descend from you, whom you will beget; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'Some of your sons who shall issue from you, whom you will beget, will your enemies take away; and they will become officials in the palace of the king of Babylon.'"
Revised Standard Version
And some of your own sons, who are born to you, shall be taken away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon."
Young's Literal Translation
and of thy sons who go out from thee, whom thou begettest, they take away, and they have been eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.'