2 Kings 3:16

In 11 translations

BSB

and he said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Dig this valley full of ditches.’

KJV

And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches.

WEB

He said, “Yahweh says, ‘Make this valley full of trenches.’

ASV

And he said, Thus saith Jehovah, Make this valley full of trenches.

LSV

and he says, “Thus said YHWH: Make this valley ditches—ditches;

YLT

and he saith, 'Thus said Jehovah, Make this valley ditches — ditches;

DBY

And he said, Thus saith Jehovah: Make this valley full of ditches.

DRC

Thus saith the Lord: Make the channel of this torrent full of ditches.

GNV

And he saide, Thus saith the Lord, Make this valley full of ditches.

JPS

And he said: 'Thus saith the LORD: Make this valley full of trenches.

LXXE

And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Make this valley full of trenches.Lit. brook.

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WLC

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר כֹּ֖ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה עָשֹׂ֛ה הַנַּ֥חַל הַזֶּ֖ה גֵּבִ֥ים ׀ גֵּבִֽים׃

LXX-Br

καὶ εἶπε, τάδε λέγει Κύριος, ποιήσατε τὸν χειμάῤῥουν τοῦτον βοθύνους βοθύνους,

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• Numbers 2:16–18The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Reuben is 151,450; they shall set out second. In the middle of the camps, the Tent of Meeting is to travel with the camp of the Levites. They are to set out in…
• 2 Kings 4:3“Go,” said Elisha, “borrow jars, even empty ones, from all your neighbors. Do not gather just a few.

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