Verse 1
2 Kings 7:1
American Standard Version
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And Elisha said, Hear ye the word of Jehovah: thus saith Jehovah, To-morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be [sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלִישָׁ֔ע שִׁמְע֖וּ דְּבַר יְהוָ֑ה כֹּ֣ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה כָּ/עֵ֤ת מָחָר֙ סְאָֽה סֹ֣לֶת בְּ/שֶׁ֗קֶל וְ/סָאתַ֧יִם שְׂעֹרִ֛ים בְּ/שֶׁ֖קֶל בְּ/שַׁ֥עַר שֹׁמְרֽוֹן
English Translation
And Elisha said, "Hear the word of the LORD: Thus says the LORD, 'Tomorrow about this time a seah of fine flour shall be sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel at the gate of Samaria.'"
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Chapter 7 Context
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And Elisha said, Hear ye the word of Jehovah: thus saith Jehovah, To-morrow about this time shall a...
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Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God (Elohim), and said, Behold, i...
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Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit w...
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If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there; and...
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And they rose up in the twilight, to go unto the camp of the Syrians; and when they were come to the...
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For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, ev...
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Wherefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their ass...
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And when these lepers came to the outermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat a...
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Then they said one to another, We do not well; this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our pe...
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So they came and called unto the porter of the city; and they told them, saying, We came to the camp...
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And he called the porters; and they told it to the king`s household within.
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And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now show you what the Syrians ha...
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And one of his servants answered and said, Let some take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remai...
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They took therefore two chariots with horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, sayin...
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And they went after them unto the Jordan: and, lo, all the way was full of garments and vessels, whi...
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And the people went out, and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was [sold...
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And the king appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the p...
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And it came to pass, as the man of God (Elohim) had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barl...
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and that captain answered the man of God (Elohim), and said, Now, behold, if Jehovah should make win...
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it came to pass even so unto him; for the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.
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