2 Chronicles 34:19
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes.In other versions
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes.
ASV
And the king, hearing the words of the law, took his robe in his hands, violently parting it as a sign of his grief.
BBE
And it came to pass when the king heard the words of the law, that he rent his garments.
DBY
It happened, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he tore his clothes.
WEB
And it cometh to pass, at the king's hearing the words of the law, that he rendeth his garments,
YLT
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes.
ENG
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes.
WBT
When the king heard the words of the Law, he tore his clothes
BSB
In context
17And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen.
18Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
19And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes.
20And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying,
21Go, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do after all that is written in this book.