Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He replied, "No! Since the LORD won't give you victory, how will I be able to deliver you? From the threshing floor? From the wine press?"
New American Standard Bible
He said, “
King James Version
And he said, If the LORD do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress?
Holman Bible
He answered, “If the Lord doesn’t help you, where can I get help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”
A Conservative Version
And he said, If LORD does not help thee, from where shall I help thee? Out of the threshing-floor, or out of the winepress?
American Standard Version
And he said, If Jehovah do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the threshing-floor, or out of the winepress?
Amplified
He said, “If the Lord does not help you, from where shall I get you help? From the threshing floor, or from the wine press?”
Bible in Basic English
And he said, If the Lord does not give you help, where am I to get help for you? from the grain-floor or the grape-crusher?
Darby Translation
And he said, If Jehovah do not help thee, whence should I help thee? Out of the threshing-floor, or out of the winepress?
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say, Wilt not Jehovah save thee, from whence shall I save thee from the threshing-floor or from the wine-press?
King James 2000
And he said, If the LORD does not help you, how shall I help you? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress?
Lexham Expanded Bible
He said, "No, let Yahweh help you. {How} can I save you? From the threshing floor or from the wine press?"
Modern King James verseion
And he said, if Jehovah does not help you, from where shall I help you? Out of the barn-floor, or out of the winepress?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said, "Nay, the LORD help thee. But wherewith should I help thee, with corn or wine?"
NET Bible
He replied, "No, let the Lord help you. How can I help you? The threshing floor and winepress are empty."
New Heart English Bible
He said, "If the LORD doesn't help you, from where could I help you? From of the threshing floor, or from the winepress?"
The Emphasized Bible
And he said - If Yahweh do not save thee, whence should I save thee? out of the threshing-floor or out of the wine-press?
Webster
And he said, If the LORD doth not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barn-floor, or out of the wine-press?
World English Bible
He said, "If Yahweh doesn't help you, from where could I help you? From of the threshing floor, or from the winepress?"
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith, 'Jehovah doth not save thee -- whence do I save thee? out of the threshing-floor, or out of the wine-vat?'
Themes
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 6:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
Besieged Samaria Resorts To Cannibalism
26 While the king of Israel was walking along the city wall, a woman cried out to him. "Help me, your majesty!" she said. 27 He replied, "No! Since the LORD won't give you victory, how will I be able to deliver you? From the threshing floor? From the wine press?" 28 Then the king asked her, "What's bothering you?"
Cross References
Psalm 60:11
Help us in our distress, for human help is worthless.
Psalm 62:8
People, in every situation put your trust in God; pour out your heart before him; for God is a refuge for us. Interlude
Psalm 118:8-9
It is better to take shelter in the LORD than to trust in people.
Psalm 124:1-3
If the LORD had not been on our side let Israel now say
Psalm 127:1
Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor uselessly. Unless the LORD guards the city, its security forces keep watch uselessly.
Psalm 146:3
Do not look to nobles, nor to mere human beings who cannot save.
Isaiah 2:2
"It will come about in the last days that the mountain that is the LORD's Temple will be established as the highest of mountains, and will be raised above the hills; all the nations will stream to it.
Jeremiah 17:5
This is what the LORD says: "Cursed is the person who trusts in mankind, who makes flesh his strength, and whose heart turns away from the LORD.