Verse 6

2 Kings 6:6

Noah Webster Bible

6 And the man of God (Elohim) said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron floated.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר אִישׁ הָ/אֱלֹהִ֖ים אָ֣נָה נָפָ֑ל וַ/יַּרְאֵ֨/הוּ֙ אֶת הַ/מָּק֔וֹם וַ/יִּקְצָב עֵץ֙ וַ/יַּשְׁלֶךְ שָׁ֔מָּ/ה וַ/יָּ֖צֶף הַ/בַּרְזֶֽל
English Translation
And the man of God said, "Where did it fall?" And he showed him the place. And he cut a stick and threw it there, and the iron floated.
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Chapter 6 Context
1 And the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too n... Focus ↗
2 Let us go, we pray thee, to Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place the... Focus ↗
3 And one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go. Focus ↗
4 So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood. Focus ↗
5 But as one was felling a beam, the ax head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master... Focus ↗
6 And the man of God (Elohim) said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stic...
7 Therefore said he, Take it up to thee. And he put out his hand, and took it. Focus ↗
8 Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such an... Focus ↗
9 And the man of God (Elohim) sent to the king of Israel, saying, Beware that thou pass not such a pla... Focus ↗
10 And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God (Elohim) told him and warned him of, a... Focus ↗
11 Therefore the heart of the king of Syria was greatly troubled for this thing; and he called his serv... Focus ↗
12 And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, tell... Focus ↗
13 And he said, Go, and spy where he is , that I may send and bring him. And it was told him, saying, B... Focus ↗
14 Therefore he sent thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and encomp... Focus ↗
15 And when the servant of the man of God (Elohim) had risen early, and gone forth, behold, a host comp... Focus ↗
16 And he answered, Fear not: for they that are with us are more than they that are with them. Focus ↗
17 And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened... Focus ↗
18 And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed to the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee,... Focus ↗
19 And Elisha said to them, This is not the way, neither is this the city: follow me, and I will bring... Focus ↗
20 And it came to pass, when they had come into Samaria, that Elisha said, LORD, open the eyes of these... Focus ↗
21 And the king of Israel said to Elisha, when he saw them, My father, shall I smite them ? shall I smi... Focus ↗
22 And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them : wouldst thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive w... Focus ↗
23 And he prepared great provision for them: and when they had eaten and drank, he sent them away, and... Focus ↗
24 And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up, and... Focus ↗
25 And there was a great famine in Samaria: and behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold... Focus ↗
26 And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman to him, saying, Help, my... Focus ↗
27 And he said, If the LORD doth not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barn-floor, or out... Focus ↗
28 And the king said to her, What aileth thee? and she answered, This woman said to me, Give thy son, t... Focus ↗
29 So we boiled my son, and ate him: and I said to her on the next day, Give thy son, that we may eat h... Focus ↗
30 And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he rent his clothes; and he pa... Focus ↗
31 Then he said, God (Elohim) do so and more also to me, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall... Focus ↗
32 But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: b... Focus ↗
33 And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down to him: and he said, Behold, this... Focus ↗