2 Kings 7:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the Lord; Thus saith the Lord, To morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.”

2 Kings 7:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 7:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 7:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Elisha said, “Hear Yahweh’s word. Yahweh says, ‘Tomorrow about this time a seah of fine flour will be sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.’””

2 Kings 7:1 — World English Bible

2 Kings 7:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Elisha said, Hear ye the word of Jehovah: thus saith Jehovah, To-morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria. ”

2 Kings 7:1 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 7:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Elisha saith, `Hear ye a word of Jehovah: thus said Jehovah, About this time to-morrow, a measure of fine flour <FI>is<Fi> at a shekel, and two measures of barley at a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.'”

2 Kings 7:1 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 7:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Elisha said, Hear the word of Jehovah. Thus saith Jehovah: To-morrow about this time shall the measure of fine flour be at a shekel, and two measures of barley at a shekel, in the gate of Samaria. ”

2 Kings 7:1 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 7:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Elisha saide, Heare ye the worde of the Lord: thus saith the Lord, To morowe this time a measure of fine floure shalbe solde for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel in the gate of Samaria.”

2 Kings 7:1 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 7:1 in Context — 2 Kings 7

1 Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the Lord; Thus saith the Lord, To morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

2 Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the Lord would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.

3 And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

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What Does 2 Kings 7:1 Mean?

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