2 Kings 6:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.”
2 Kings 6:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 6:26 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 2 Kings 6:26 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
2 Kings 6:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried to him, saying, “Help, my lord, O king!””
2 Kings 6:26 — World English Bible
2 Kings 6:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king. ”
2 Kings 6:26 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 6:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And it cometh to pass, the king of Israel is passing by on the wall, and a woman hath cried unto him, saying, `Save, my lord, O king.'”
2 Kings 6:26 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 6:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And it came to pass as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman to him saying, Help, my lord O king! ”
2 Kings 6:26 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 6:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And as the King of Israel was going vpon the wall, there cryed a woman vnto him, saying, Helpe, my lord, O King.”
2 Kings 6:26 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 6:26 in Context — 2 Kings 6
24 And it came to pass after this, that Ben–hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.
25 And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass’s head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove’s dung for five pieces of silver.
26 And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.
27 And he said, If the Lord do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress?
28 And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, This woman said unto me, Give thy son, that we may eat him to day, and we will eat my son to morrow.
What Does 2 Kings 6:26 Mean?
2 Kings 6:26 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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