2 Kings 8:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Kings 8:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 8:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 8:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“On the next day, he took a thick cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it on the king’s face, so that he died. Then Hazael reigned in his place.”
2 Kings 8:15 — World English Bible
2 Kings 8:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took the coverlet, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned in his stead. ”
2 Kings 8:15 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 8:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And it cometh to pass on the morrow, that he taketh the coarse cloth, and dippeth in water, and spreadeth on his face, and he dieth, and Hazael reigneth in his stead.”
2 Kings 8:15 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 8:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And it came to pass the next day, that he took the coverlet and dipped [it] in water, and spread it over his face, so that he died; and Hazael reigned in his stead. ”
2 Kings 8:15 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 8:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And on the morow he tooke a thick cloth and dipt in it water, and spread it on his face, and hee dyed: and Hazael reigned in his stead.”
2 Kings 8:15 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 8:15 in Context — 2 Kings 8
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.
17 Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
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What Does 2 Kings 8:15 Mean?
2 Kings 8:15 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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