Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And he kept his eyes fixed on him till he was shamed, and the man of God was overcome with weeping.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
Holman Bible
Then Elisha stared steadily at him until Hazael was ashamed.
The man of God wept,
International Standard Version
Then Elisha looked steadily at Hazael until Hazael grew ashamed, and then the man of God began to cry.
A Conservative Version
And he settled his countenance steadfastly [upon him], until he was ashamed. And the man of God wept.
American Standard Version
And he settled his countenance stedfastly upon him , until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
Amplified
Elisha stared steadily at Hazael until he was embarrassed, and then the man of God wept.
Darby Translation
And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed; and the man of God wept.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will set his face, and he will set even till he was ashamed: and the man of God will weep.
King James 2000
And he set his countenance and stared, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the man {fixed his gaze and stared at him} until he was ashamed and the man of God cried.
Modern King James verseion
And he settled his face steadfastly until he was ashamed. And the man of God wept.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the man of God began to look earnestly, insomuch that he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
NET Bible
Elisha just stared at him until Hazael became uncomfortable. Then the prophet started crying.
New Heart English Bible
He settled his gaze steadfastly on him, until he was ashamed. Then the man of God wept.
The Emphasized Bible
And he settled his countenance, and fixed it until he turned pale, - and the man of God, wept.
Webster
And he settled his countenance steadfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
World English Bible
He settled his gaze steadfastly [on him], until he was ashamed. Then the man of God wept.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he setteth his face, yea, he setteth it till he is ashamed, and the man of God weepeth.
Themes
Elisha » Prophecies of » Foretells » Elevation of hazael to the throne
Hazael » Conspires against, murders, and succeeds to the throne of ben-hadad
Interlinear
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Paniym
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 8:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Aram's King Hazael
10 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. 11 And he kept his eyes fixed on him till he was shamed, and the man of God was overcome with weeping. 12 And Hazael said, Why is my lord weeping? Then he said in answer, Because I see the evil which you will do to the children of Israel: burning down their strong towns, putting their young men to death with the sword, smashing their little ones against the stones, and cutting open the women who are with child.
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 19:41
And when he got near and saw the town, he was overcome with weeping for it,
Genesis 45:2
And so loud was his weeping, that it came to the ears of the Egyptians and all Pharaoh's house.
2 Kings 2:17
But when they kept on requesting him, he was shamed and said, Send, then. So they sent fifty men; but after searching for three days, they came back without having seen him.
Psalm 119:136
Rivers of water are flowing from my eyes, because men do not keep your law.
Jeremiah 4:19
My soul, my soul! I am pained to my inmost heart; my heart is troubled in me; I am not able to be quiet, because the sound of the horn, the note of war, has come to my ears.
Jeremiah 9:1
If only my head was a stream of waters and my eyes fountains of weeping, so that I might go on weeping day and night for the dead of the daughter of my people!
Jeremiah 9:18
Let them quickly make cries of sorrow for us, so that drops may be flowing from our eyes till they are streaming with water.
Jeremiah 13:17
But if you do not give ear to it, my soul will be weeping in secret for your pride; my eye will be weeping bitterly, streaming with water, because the Lord's flock has been taken away as prisoners.
Jeremiah 14:17
And you are to say this word to them, Let my eyes be streaming with water night and day, and let it not be stopped; for the virgin daughter of my people is wounded with a great wound, with a very bitter blow.
John 11:35
And Jesus himself was weeping.
Acts 20:19
Doing the Lord's work without pride, through all the sorrow and troubles which came on me because of the evil designs of the Jews:
Acts 20:31
So keep watch, having in mind that for three years without resting I was teaching every one of you, day and night, with weeping.
Romans 9:2
That I am full of sorrow and pain without end.
Philippians 3:18
For there are those, of whom I have given you word before, and do so now with sorrow, who are haters of the cross of Christ;