Verse 6

2 Kings 7:6

American Standard Version

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6 For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to 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 Elisha said, Hear ye the word of Jehovah: thus saith Jehovah, To-morrow about this time shall a... Focus ↗

2 Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God (Elohim), and said, Behold, i... Focus ↗

3 Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit w... Focus ↗

4 If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there; and... Focus ↗

5 And they rose up in the twilight, to go unto the camp of the Syrians; and when they were come to the... Focus ↗

6 For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, ev...

7 Wherefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their ass... Focus ↗

8 And when these lepers came to the outermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat a... Focus ↗

9 Then they said one to another, We do not well; this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our pe... Focus ↗

10 So they came and called unto the porter of the city; and they told them, saying, We came to the camp... Focus ↗

11 And he called the porters; and they told it to the king`s household within. Focus ↗

12 And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now show you what the Syrians ha... Focus ↗

13 And one of his servants answered and said, Let some take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remai... Focus ↗

14 They took therefore two chariots with horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, sayin... Focus ↗

15 And they went after them unto the Jordan: and, lo, all the way was full of garments and vessels, whi... Focus ↗

16 And the people went out, and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was [sold... Focus ↗

17 And the king appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the p... Focus ↗

18 And it came to pass, as the man of God (Elohim) had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barl... Focus ↗

19 and that captain answered the man of God (Elohim), and said, Now, behold, if Jehovah should make win... Focus ↗

20 it came to pass even so unto him; for the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died. Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 7 (20 verses)
Version: American Standard Version

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