2 Kings 22:11
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book 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 book of the law, that he rent his clothes.
ASV
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;
BBE
And it came to pass when the king heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his garments.
DBY
It happened, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he tore his clothes.
WEB
And it cometh to pass, at the king's hearing the words of the book of the law, that he rendeth his garments,
YLT
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.
ENG
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.
WBT
When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes
BSB
In context
9And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD.
10And Shaphan the scribe showed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
11And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.
12And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying,
13Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.