The Axe Head Floats
2 Kings 6:4
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So Elisha went with them, and when they came to the Jordan, they began to cut down some trees.
- KJV
- So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood.
- WEB
- So he went with them. When they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.
- ASV
- So he went with them. And when they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.
- LSV
- And he goes with them, and they come to the Jordan, and cut down the trees,
- YLT
- And he goeth with them, and they come in to the Jordan, and cut down the trees,
- DBY
- And he went with them. And they came to the Jordan and cut down the trees.
- DRC
- So he went with them. And when they were come to the Jordan they cut down wood.
- GNV
- So he went with them, and when they came to Iorden, they cut downe wood.
- JPS
- So he went with them. And when they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.
- LXXE
- And he went with them, and they came to Jordan, and began to cut down wood.Or, trees.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ אִתָּ֑ם וַיָּבֹ֨אוּ֙ הַיַּרְדֵּ֔נָה וַֽיִּגְזְר֖וּ הָעֵצִֽים׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐπορεύθη μετʼ αὐτῶν, καὶ ἦλθον εἰς τὸν Ἰορδάνην, καὶ ἔτεμνον τὰ ξύλα.
Who and where
📍 Jordan◆ Prophecies of Elisha
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Cross-references most cited first
- Deuteronomy 19:5If he goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut timber and swings his axe to chop down a tree, but the blade flies off the handle and strikes and kills his neighbor, he may flee to one of these cities to save his…
- Deuteronomy 29:11your children and wives, and the foreigners in your camps who cut your wood and draw your water—
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