2 Kings 8:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“So he departed from Elisha, and came to his master; who said to him, What said Elisha to thee? And he answered, He told me that thou shouldest surely recover.”

2 Kings 8:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 8:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 8:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then he departed from Elisha, and came to his master, who said to him, “What did Elisha say to you?” He answered, “He told me that you would surely recover.””

2 Kings 8:14 — World English Bible

2 Kings 8:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then he departed from Elisha, and came to his master; who said to him, What said Elisha to thee? And he answered, He told me that thou wouldest surely recover. ”

2 Kings 8:14 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 8:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he goeth from Elisha, and cometh in unto his lord, and he saith unto him, `What said Elisha to thee?' and he saith, `He said to me, Thou dost certainly recover.'”

2 Kings 8:14 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 8:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he departed from Elisha, and came to his master, who said to him, What did Elisha say to thee? And he said, He told me [that] thou wouldest certainly recover. ”

2 Kings 8:14 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 8:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So he departed from Elisha, and came to his master, who said to him, What saide Elisha to thee? And he answered, Hee tolde mee that thou shouldest recouer.”

2 Kings 8:14 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 8:14 in Context — 2 Kings 8

12 And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.

13 And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The Lord hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.

14 So he departed from Elisha, and came to his master; who said to him, What said Elisha to thee? And he answered, He told me that thou shouldest surely recover.

15 And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took a thick cloth, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned in his stead.

16 And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.

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What Does 2 Kings 8:14 Mean?

2 Kings 8:14 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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