2 Kings 19:27 net — I know where you live, and everything you do.

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"I know where you live, and everything you do."

— 2 Kings 19:27, NET Bible

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2 Kings 19 — Context

24

I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

25

Certainly you must have heard! Long ago I worked it out. In ancient times I planned it; and now I am bringing it to pass. The plan is this: Fortified cities will crash into heaps of ruins.

26

Their residents are powerless, they are terrified and ashamed. They are as short-lived as plants in the field, or green vegetation. They are as short-lived as grass on the rooftops when it is scorched by the east wind.

27

I know where you live, and everything you do.

28

Because you rage against me, and the uproar you create has reached my ears; I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came.”

29

This will be your confirmation that I have spoken the truth: This year you will eat what grows wild, and next year what grows on its own from that. But in the third year you will plant seed and harvest crops; you will plant vines and consume their produce.

30

Those who remain in Judah will take root in the ground and bear fruit.

2 Kings 19:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Kings 19:27 say?
2 Kings 19:27 in the NET Bible reads: “I know where you live, and everything you do.”
Where is 2 Kings 19:27 in the Bible?
2 Kings 19:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 19, verse 27.
Who wrote 2 Kings?
2 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 2 Kings about?
2 Kings carries the divided kingdom from Elijah and Elisha through the fall of both Israel and Judah. Despite the prophets' warnings, both kingdoms decline through idolatry — the north into Assyrian captivity, the south into Babylonian exile — fulfilling the covenant curses.
What are the major themes of 2 Kings?
2 Kings explores themes including Judgment, Exile, Prophets, Covenant Curses, Remnant. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Kings 19:27.
What translation should I read 2 Kings 19:27 in?
2 Kings 19:27 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Kings 19:27?
2 Kings 19:27 reads (NET): “I know where you live, and everything you do.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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