Parallel Verses
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 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.
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.
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.
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
Interlinear
Shalach
Shamar
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 6:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Arameans Plot To Take Elisha
9 But the prophet sent this message to the king of Israel, "Make sure you don't pass through this place because Syria is invading there." 10 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. 11 This made the king of Syria upset. So he summoned his advisers and said to them, "One of us must be helping the king of Israel."
Cross References
Exodus 9:20-21
Those of Pharaoh's servants who feared the word of the Lord hurried to bring their servants and livestock into the houses,
1 Kings 20:15
So Ahab assembled the 232 servants of the district governors. After that he assembled all the Israelite army, numbering 7,000.
2 Kings 2:12
While Elisha was watching, he was crying out, "My father, my father! The chariot and horsemen of Israel!" Then he could no longer see him. He grabbed his clothes and tore them in two.
2 Kings 5:14
So he went down and dipped in the Jordan seven times, as the prophet had instructed. His skin became as smooth as a young child's and he was healed.
2 Kings 13:14
Now Elisha had a terminal illness. King Joash of Israel went down to visit him. He wept before him and said, "My father, my father! The chariot and horsemen of Israel!"
2 Chronicles 20:20
Early the next morning they marched out to the Desert of Tekoa. When they were ready to march, Jehoshaphat stood up and said: "Listen to me, you people of Judah and residents of Jerusalem! Trust in the Lord your God and you will be safe! Trust in the message of his prophets and you will win."
Proverbs 27:12
A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.
Ezekiel 3:18-21
When I say to the wicked, "You will certainly die," and you do not warn him -- you do not speak out to warn the wicked to turn from his wicked deed and wicked lifestyle so that he may live -- that wicked person will die for his iniquity, but I will hold you accountable for his death.
Amos 7:1-6
The sovereign Lord showed me this: I saw him making locusts just as the crops planted late were beginning to sprout. (The crops planted late sprout after the royal harvest.)
Matthew 2:12
After being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they went back by another route to their own country.
Matthew 3:7
But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, "You offspring of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
Matthew 24:15-17
"So when you see the abomination of desolation -- spoken about by Daniel the prophet -- standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),
Acts 27:24
and said, 'Do not be afraid, Paul! You must stand before Caesar, and God has graciously granted you the safety of all who are sailing with you.'
Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, when he was warned about things not yet seen, with reverent regard constructed an ark for the deliverance of his family. Through faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.