Verse 2

2 Kings 6:2

Literal Standard Version

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2 please let us go to the Jordan, and we each take one beam from there, and we make a place there for ourselves to dwell there”; and he says, “Go.”

Original Language Text

hebrew

נֵֽלְכָה נָּ֣א עַד הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֗ן וְ/נִקְחָ֤ה מִ/שָּׁם֙ אִ֚ישׁ קוֹרָ֣ה אֶחָ֔ת וְ/נַעֲשֶׂה לָּ֥/נוּ שָׁ֛ם מָק֖וֹם לָ/שֶׁ֣בֶת שָׁ֑ם וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶר לֵֽכוּ

English Translation

Let us go now to the Jordan, and we will take from there each man a log, and we will make a place for us there to dwell. And he said, "Go."

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Chapter 6 Context

1 And sons of the prophet say to Elisha, “Now behold, the place where we are dwelling before you is to... Focus ↗

2 please let us go to the Jordan, and we each take one beam from there, and we make a place there for...

3 And the one says, “Please be willing, and go with your servants”; and he says, “I go.” Focus ↗

4 And he goes with them, and they come to the Jordan, and cut down the trees, Focus ↗

5 and it comes to pass, the one is felling the beam, and the iron ax head has fallen into the water, a... Focus ↗

6 And the man of God (Elohim) says, “To where has it fallen?” And he shows him the place, and he cuts... Focus ↗

7 and says, “Raise it up for yourself”; and he puts forth his hand and takes it. Focus ↗

8 And the king of Aram has been fighting against Israel, and takes counsel with his servants, saying,... Focus ↗

9 And the man of God (Elohim) sends to the king of Israel, saying, “Take heed of passing by this place... Focus ↗

10 and the king of Israel sends to the place of which the man of God (Elohim) spoke to him, and warned... Focus ↗

11 And the heart of the king of Aram is tossed about concerning this thing, and he calls to his servant... Focus ↗

12 And one of his servants says, “No, my lord, O king, for Elisha the prophet, who is in Israel, declar... Focus ↗

13 And he says, “Go and see where he is, and I send and take him”; and it is declared to him, saying, “... Focus ↗

14 And he sends horses and chariot, and a heavy force there, and they come in by night, and go around a... Focus ↗

15 And the servant of the man of God (Elohim) rises early, and goes out, and behold, a force is surroun... Focus ↗

16 And he says, “Do not fear, for more are they who are with us than they who are with them.” Focus ↗

17 And Elisha prays and says, “YHWH, please open his eyes, and he sees”; and YHWH opens the eyes of the... Focus ↗

18 And they come down to it, and Elisha prays to YHWH and says, “Please strike this nation with blindne... Focus ↗

19 And Elisha says to them, “This is not the way, nor is this the city; come after me, and I lead you t... Focus ↗

20 And it comes to pass, at their coming to Samaria, that Elisha says, “YHWH, open the eyes of these, a... Focus ↗

21 And the king of Israel says to Elisha at his seeing them, “My father, do I strike, do I strike?” Focus ↗

22 And he says, “You do not strike; are you striking those whom you have taken captive with your sword... Focus ↗

23 And he prepares great provision for them, and they eat and drink, and he sends them away, and they g... Focus ↗

24 And it comes to pass afterward, that Ben-Hadad king of Aram gathers all his camp, and goes up, and l... Focus ↗

25 and there is a great famine in Samaria, and behold, they are laying siege to it, until the head of a... Focus ↗

26 And it comes to pass, the king of Israel is passing by on the wall, and a woman has cried to him, sa... Focus ↗

27 And he says, “YHWH does not save you—from where do I save you? Out of the threshing-floor or out of... Focus ↗

28 And the king says to her, “What is troubling you?” And she says, “This woman said to me, Give your s... Focus ↗

29 and we boil my son and eat him, and I say to her on the next day, Give your son, and we eat him; and... Focus ↗

30 And it comes to pass, at the king’s hearing the words of the woman, that he tears his garments, and... Focus ↗

31 And he says, “Thus God (Elohim) does to me and thus He adds, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat re... Focus ↗

32 And Elisha is sitting in his house, and the elderly are sitting with him, and the king sends a man f... Focus ↗

33 He is yet speaking with them, and behold, the messenger is coming down to him, and he says, “Behold,... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 6 (33 verses)
Version: Literal Standard Version

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