Verse 13
2 Kings 8:13
American Standard Version
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And Hazael said, But what is thy servant, who is but a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, Jehovah hath showed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר חֲזָהאֵ֔ל כִּ֣י מָ֤ה עַבְדְּ/ךָ֙ הַ/כֶּ֔לֶב כִּ֣י יַעֲשֶׂ֔ה הַ/דָּבָ֥ר הַ/גָּד֖וֹל הַ/זֶּ֑ה וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלִישָׁ֔ע הִרְאַ֧/נִי יְהוָ֛ה אֹתְ/ךָ֖ מֶ֥לֶךְ עַל אֲרָֽם
English Translation
And Hazael said, "What is your servant, a dog, that he should do this great thing?" And Elisha said, "The Lord has shown me you will be king over Aram."
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And the king said unto Hazael, Take a present in thy hand, and go, meet the man of God (Elohim), and...
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12
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