Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
So the king of Israel sent to the place where the man of God had said there was danger, and kept clear of it more than once.
New American Standard Bible
The king of Israel sent to the place about which the man of God had told him; thus he warned him, so that he guarded himself there,
King James Version
And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.
Holman Bible
Consequently, the king of Israel sent word to the place the man of God had told him about. The man of God repeatedly
International Standard Version
The king of Israel confirmed the matter about which the man of God had warned him. Having been forewarned, he was able to protect himself there on more than one or two occasions.
A Conservative Version
And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of. And he saved himself there, not once nor twice.
American Standard Version
And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of; and he saved himself there, not once nor twice.
Amplified
Then the king of Israel sent word to the place about which Elisha had warned him; so he guarded himself there repeatedly.
Darby Translation
And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and he was on his guard there. That took place not once, nor twice.
Julia Smith Translation
And the king of Israel will send to the place which the man of God said to him and warned of it, and he watched himself there, not once, and not twice.
King James 2000
And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God said to him and warned him, so he was on guard there {continually}.
Modern King James verseion
And the king of Israel sent to the place of which the man of God told him and warned him, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there more than once or twice.
NET Bible
So the king of Israel sent a message to the place the prophet had pointed out, warning it to be on its guard. This happened on several occasions.
New Heart English Bible
The king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of; and he saved himself there, not once nor twice.
The Emphasized Bible
So the king of Israel sent unto the place whereof the man of God had spoken to him and warned him, and was on his guard there, - not once nor twice
Webster
And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.
World English Bible
The king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of; and he saved himself there, not once nor twice.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the king of Israel sendeth unto the place of which the man of God spake to him, and warned him, and he is preserved there not once nor twice.
Themes
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Topics
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Shamar
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 6:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Arameans Plot To Take Elisha
9 And the man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying, Take care to keep away from that place, for the Aramaeans are waiting there in secret. 10 So the king of Israel sent to the place where the man of God had said there was danger, and kept clear of it more than once. 11 And at this, the mind of the king of Aram was greatly troubled, and he sent for his servants and said to them, Will you not make clear to me which of us is helping the king of Israel?
Cross References
Exodus 9:20-21
Then everyone among the servants of Pharaoh who had the fear of the Lord, made his servants and his cattle come quickly into the house:
1 Kings 20:15
Then he got together the servants of all the chiefs who were over the divisions of the land, two hundred and thirty-two of them; and after them, he got together all the people, all the children of Israel, seven thousand.
2 Kings 2:12
And when Elisha saw it he gave a cry, My father, my father, the carriages of Israel and its horsemen! And he saw him no longer; and he was full of grief.
2 Kings 5:14
Then he went down seven times into the waters of Jordan, as the man of God had said; and his flesh became like the flesh of a little child again, and he was clean.
2 Kings 13:14
Now Elisha became ill with the disease which was the cause of his death: and Joash, king of Israel, came down to him, and weeping over him said, My father, my father, the war-carriages of Israel and its horsemen!
2 Chronicles 20:20
And early in the morning they got up and went out to the waste land of Tekoa: and when they were going out, Jehoshaphat took his station and said to them, Give ear to me, O Judah and you people of Jerusalem: have faith in the Lord your God and you will be safe; have faith in his prophets and all will go well for you.
Proverbs 27:12
The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.
Ezekiel 3:18-21
When I say to the evil-doer, Death will certainly be your fate; and you give him no word of it and say nothing to make clear to the evil-doer the danger of his evil way, so that he may be safe; that same evil man will come to death in his evil-doing; but I will make you responsible for his blood.
Amos 7:1-6
This is what the Lord God let me see: and I saw that, when the growth of the late grass was starting, he made locusts; it was the late growth after the king's cutting was done.
Matthew 2:12
And it was made clear to them by God in a dream that they were not to go back to Herod; so they went into their country by another way.
Matthew 3:7
But when he saw a number of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in flight from the wrath to come?
Matthew 24:15-17
When, then, you see in the holy place the unclean thing which makes destruction, of which word was given by Daniel the prophet (let this be clear to the reader),
Acts 27:24
Saying, Have no fear, Paul, for you will come before Caesar, and God has given to you all those who are sailing with you.
Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, being moved by the fear of God, made ready an ark for the salvation of his family, because God had given him news of things which were not seen at the time; and through it the world was judged by him, and he got for his heritage the righteousness which is by faith.