Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Elisha said to him, "Go and tell him, 'You will surely recover,' but the Lord has revealed to me that he will surely die."
New American Standard Bible
Then Elisha said to him, “
King James Version
And Elisha said unto him, Go, say unto him, Thou mayest certainly recover: howbeit the LORD hath shewed me that he shall surely die.
Holman Bible
Elisha told him, “Go say to him, ‘You are sure to
International Standard Version
But Elisha told him, "Go tell him, "You will certainly recover,' but the LORD has shown me that he will certainly die."
A Conservative Version
And Elisha said to him, Go, say to him, Thou shall surely recover. However LORD has shown me that he shall surely die.
American Standard Version
And Elisha said unto him, Go, say unto him, Thou shalt surely recover; howbeit Jehovah hath showed me that he shall surely die.
Amplified
And Elisha said to him, “Go, say to him, ‘You will certainly recover,’ but the Lord has shown me that he will certainly die.”
Bible in Basic English
And Elisha said to him, Go, say to him, You will certainly get better; but the Lord has made it clear to me that only death is before him.
Darby Translation
And Elisha said to him, Go, say to him, Thou wilt certainly recover. But Jehovah has shewn me that he shall certainly die.
Julia Smith Translation
And Elisha will say, Go, say, Living, shalt thou not live? and Jehovah caused me to eee that dying, he shall die.
King James 2000
And Elisha said unto him, Go, say unto him, You may certainly recover: however the LORD has shown me that he shall surely die.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Elisha said to him, "Go; say to him, 'You shall certainly recover,' but Yahweh has shown me that he certainly will die."
Modern King James verseion
And Elisha said to him, Go and say to him, You shall certainly recover. But Jehovah has shown me that he shall surely die.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Elisha said to him, "Go and say to him, 'Thou shalt recover.' Howbeit, the LORD hath showed me that he shall surely die."
New Heart English Bible
Elisha said to him, "Go, tell him, 'You shall surely recover;' however the LORD has shown me that he shall surely die."
The Emphasized Bible
And Elisha said unto him, Go, say to him, Thou shalt, recover; And yet Yahweh hath shown me, that he will, die.
Webster
And Elisha said to him, Go, say to him, Thou mayest certainly recover: but the LORD hath showed me, that he shall surely die.
World English Bible
Elisha said to him, "Go, tell him, 'You shall surely recover;' however Yahweh has shown me that he shall surely die."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Elisha saith unto him, 'Go, say, Thou dost certainly not revive, seeing Jehovah hath shewed me that he doth surely die.'
Themes
Elisha » Prophecies of » Foretells » The death of ben-hadad, king of syria
Hazael » Conspires against, murders, and succeeds to the throne of ben-hadad
Interlinear
Yalak
Chayah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 8:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Aram's King Hazael
9 So Hazael went to visit Elisha. He took along a gift, as well as forty camel loads of all the fine things of Damascus. When he arrived, he stood before him and said, "Your son, King Ben Hadad of Syria, has sent me to you with this question, 'Will I recover from this sickness?'" 10 Elisha said to him, "Go and tell him, 'You will surely recover,' but the Lord has revealed to me that he will surely die." 11 Elisha just stared at him until Hazael became uncomfortable. Then the prophet started crying.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 2:17
but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will surely die."
Genesis 41:39
So Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has enabled you to know all this, there is no one as wise and discerning as you are!
1 Kings 22:15
When he came before the king, the king asked him, "Micaiah, should we attack Ramoth Gilead or not?" He answered him, "Attack! You will succeed; the Lord will hand it over to the king."
2 Kings 1:4
Therefore this is what the Lord says, "You will not leave the bed you lie on, for you will certainly die!"'" So Elijah went on his way.
2 Kings 1:16
Elijah said to the king, "This is what the Lord says, 'You sent messengers to seek an oracle from Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron. You must think there is no God in Israel from whom you can seek an oracle! Therefore you will not leave the bed you lie on, for you will certainly die.'"
2 Kings 8:13-15
Hazael said, "How could your servant, who is as insignificant as a dog, accomplish this great military victory?" Elisha answered, "The Lord has revealed to me that you will be the king of Syria."
Jeremiah 38:21
But if you refuse to surrender, the Lord has shown me a vision of what will happen. Here is what I saw:
Ezekiel 11:25
So I told the exiles everything the Lord had shown me.
Ezekiel 18:13
engages in usury and charges interest. Will he live? He will not! Because he has done all these abominable deeds he will certainly die. He will bear the responsibility for his own death.
Amos 3:7
Certainly the sovereign Lord does nothing without first revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.
Amos 7:1
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.)
Amos 7:4
The sovereign Lord showed me this: I saw the sovereign Lord summoning a shower of fire. It consumed the great deep and devoured the fields.
Amos 7:7
He showed me this: I saw the sovereign One standing by a tin wall holding tin in his hand.
Amos 8:1
The sovereign Lord showed me this: I saw a basket of summer fruit.
Zechariah 1:20
Next the Lord showed me four blacksmiths.
Revelation 22:1
Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life -- water as clear as crystal -- pouring out from the throne of God and of the Lamb,