Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And he answered, Fear not, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.
New American Standard Bible
So he
King James Version
And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.
Holman Bible
Elisha said, “Don’t be afraid,
International Standard Version
Elisha replied, "Stop being afraid, because there are more with us than with them!"
American Standard Version
And he answered, Fear not; for they that are with us are more than they that are with them.
Amplified
Elisha answered, “Do not be afraid, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”
Bible in Basic English
And he said in answer, Have no fear; those who are with us are more than those who are with them.
Darby Translation
And he said, Fear not, for they that are with us are more than they that are with them.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say, Thou shalt not fear: for the many which are with us are more than with them.
King James 2000
And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said, "Don't be afraid, for more [are] with us than are with them."
Modern King James verseion
And he answered, Do not fear, for those with us are more than those with them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said, "Fear not, there are more with us than with them."
NET Bible
He replied, "Don't be afraid, for our side outnumbers them."
New Heart English Bible
He answered, "Do not be afraid; for those who are with us are more than those who are with them."
The Emphasized Bible
And he said - Do not fear, - for, more, are, they who are with us, than, they who are with them.
Webster
And he answered, Fear not: for they that are with us are more than they that are with them.
World English Bible
He answered, "Don't be afraid; for those who are with us are more than those who are with them."
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith, 'Fear not, for more are they who are with us than they who are with them.'
Themes
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To elisha while he lay under the juniper tree
Chariots » Illustrative of » Angels
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Lived in the spirit of victory
Fear » Not » Protection in peril
Fear nots » Protection in peril
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Interlinear
Yare'
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 6:16
Prayers for 2 Kings 6:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Arameans Plot To Take Elisha
15 And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an army with horses and chariots was round about the city. And his servant said to him, Alas, my master! What shall we do? 16 And he answered, Fear not, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them. 17 And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes that he may see. And LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw. And, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Cross References
Romans 8:31
What then will we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
Psalm 55:18
He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, for there were many by me.
Exodus 14:13
And Moses said to the people, Fear ye not. Stand still, and see the salvation of LORD, which he will work for you today, for the Egyptians whom ye have seen today, ye shall see them again no more forever.
2 Chronicles 32:7-8
Be strong and of good courage, be not afraid nor dismayed of the king of Assyria, nor of all the multitude that is with him. For there is a greater with us than with him.
1 John 4:4
Ye are of God, little children, and ye have overcome them, because greater is he in you than he in the world.
2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong on behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. In this thou have done foolishly, for from henceforth thou shall have wars.
Psalm 3:6
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of the people who have set themselves against me round about.
Psalm 11:1
In LORD I take refuge. How will ye say to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain.
Psalm 27:3
Though an army should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear. Though war should rise against me, even then I will be confident.
Psalm 46:7
LORD of hosts is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
Psalm 46:11
LORD of hosts is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
Psalm 118:11-12
They encompassed me around, yea, they encompassed me around. In the name of LORD I will cut them off.
Isaiah 8:10
Take counsel together, and it shall be brought to nothing. Speak the word, and it shall not stand, for God is with us.
Isaiah 8:12-13
Say ye not, A conspiracy, concerning all of which this people shall say, A conspiracy, nor fear ye their fear, nor be in dread [of it].
Isaiah 41:10-14
Fear thou not, for I am with thee. Be not dismayed, for I am thy God. I will strengthen thee. Yea, I will help thee. Yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Matthew 26:53
Or do thou think that I cannot now call my Father, and he will provide to me more than twelve legions of agents?
Mark 16:6
And he says to them, Be not alarmed. Ye seek Jesus, the man of Nazareth who was crucified. He was raised. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him.
Acts 18:9-10
And the Lord spoke to Paul by a vision at night, Fear not, but speak, and be not silent,
Philippians 1:28
And not being frightened in anything by those who oppose, which is indeed a sign of destruction to them, but to you of salvation, and this from God.