Verse 1
2 Kings 7:1
Literal Standard Version
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And Elisha says, “Hear a word of YHWH! Thus said YHWH: About this time tomorrow, a measure of fine flour is at a shekel, and two measures of barley at 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 says, “Hear a word of YHWH! Thus said YHWH: About this time tomorrow, a measure of fine f...
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And the captain whom the king has, by whose hand he has been supported, answers the man of God (Eloh...
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And four men have been leprous at the opening of the gate, and they say to one another, “Why are we...
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If we have said, We go into the city, then the famine is in the city and we have died there; and if...
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5
And they rise in the twilight, to go to the camp of Aram, and they come to the extremity of the camp...
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seeing YHWH has caused the camp of Aram to hear a noise of chariot and a noise of horse—a noise of g...
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And they rise and flee in the twilight, and forsake their tents, and their horses, and their donkeys...
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And these lepers come to the extremity of the camp, and come into one tent, and eat, and drink, and...
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And they say to one another, “We are not doing right this day; it is a day of tidings, and we are ke...
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And they come in, and call to the gatekeeper of the city, and declare for themselves, saying, “We ha...
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And he calls the gatekeepers, and they declare it to the house of the king within.
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And the king rises by night and says to his servants, “Now let me declare to you that which the Aram...
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And one of his servants answers and says, “Then please let them take five of the horses that are lef...
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And they take two chariot-horses, and the king sends them after the camp of Aram, saying, “Go, and s...
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15
And they go after them to the Jordan, and behold, all the way is full of garments and vessels that t...
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And the people go out and spoil the camp of Aram, and there is a measure of fine flour at a shekel,...
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And the king has appointed the captain, by whose hand he is supported, over the gate, and the people...
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indeed, it comes to pass, according to the speaking of the man of God (Elohim) to the king, saying,...
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and the captain answers the man of God (Elohim) and says, “And behold, YHWH is making windows in the...
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and it comes to him so, and the people tread him down in the gate, and he dies.
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