Verse 6

2 Kings 7:6

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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6 For the Lord had made them hear, in the camp of Syria, the noise of chariots, and of horses, and of a very great army, and they said one to another: Behold the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hethites, and of the Egyptians, and they are come upon us.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/אדֹנָ֞/י הִשְׁמִ֣יעַ אֶת מַחֲנֵ֣ה אֲרָ֗ם ק֥וֹל רֶ֨כֶב֙ ק֣וֹל ס֔וּס ק֖וֹל חַ֣יִל גָּד֑וֹל וַ/יֹּאמְר֞וּ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל אָחִ֗י/ו הִנֵּ֣ה שָֽׂכַר עָלֵי/נוּ֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אֶת מַלְכֵ֧י הַ/חִתִּ֛ים וְ/אֶת מַלְכֵ֥י מִצְרַ֖יִם לָ/ב֥וֹא עָלֵֽי/נוּ

English Translation

And the Lord made to hear the camp of Aram the sound of chariots, the sound of horses, the sound of a great army; and each man said to his brother, "Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to come upon us."

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Chapter 7 Context

1 And Eliseus said: Hear ye the word of the Lord: Thus saith the Lord: To morrow about this time a bus... Focus ↗

2 Then one of the lords, upon whose hand the king leaned, answering the man of God (Elohim), said: If... Focus ↗

3 Now there were four lepers, at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another: What mean... Focus ↗

4 If we will enter into the city, we shall die with the famine: and if we will remain here, we must al... Focus ↗

5 So they arose in the evening, to go to the Syrian camp, And when they were come to the first part of... Focus ↗

6 For the Lord had made them hear, in the camp of Syria, the noise of chariots, and of horses, and of...

7 Wherefore they arose, and fled away in the dark, and left their tents, and their horses and asses in... Focus ↗

8 So when these lepers were come to the beginning of the camp, they went into one tent, and ate and dr... Focus ↗

9 Then they said one to another: We do not well: for this is a day of good tidings. If we hold our pea... Focus ↗

10 So they came to the gate of the city, and told them, saying: We went to the camp of the Syrians, and... Focus ↗

11 Then the guards of the gate went, and told it within the king's palace. Focus ↗

12 And he arose in the night and said to his servants: I tell you what the Syrians have done to us: The... Focus ↗

13 And one of his servants answered: Let us take the five horses that are remaining in the city (becaus... Focus ↗

14 They brought therefore two horses, and the king sent into the camp of the Syrians, saying: Go, and s... Focus ↗

15 And they went after them as far as the Jordan: and behold all the way was full of garments, and vess... Focus ↗

16 And the people going out pillaged the camp of the Syrians: and a bushel of fine flour was sold for a... Focus ↗

17 And the king appointed that lord on whose hand he leaned, to stand at the gate: and the people trod... Focus ↗

18 And it came to pass according to the word of the man of God (Elohim), which he spoke to the king, wh... Focus ↗

19 When that lord answered the mall of' God (Elohim), and said: Although the Lord should make flood-gat... Focus ↗

20 And so it fell out to him as it was foretold, and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 7 (20 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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