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The Syrians Flee

2 Kings 7:14

In 11 translations

BSB
Then the scouts took two chariots with horses, and the king sent them after the Aramean army, saying, “Go and see.”
KJV
They took therefore two chariot horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see.
WEB
Therefore they took two chariots with horses; and the king sent them out to the Syrian army, saying, “Go and see.”
ASV
They took therefore two chariots with horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see.
LSV
And they take two chariot-horses, and the king sends [them] after the camp of Aram, saying, “Go, and see.”
YLT
And they take two chariot-horses, and the king sendeth after the camp of Aram, saying, 'Go, and see.'
DBY
And they took two chariots with their horses; and the king sent after the army of the Syrians, saying, Go and see.
DRC
They brought therefore two horses, and the king sent into the camp of the Syrians, saying: Go, and see.
GNV
So they tooke two charets of horses, and the King sent after the hoste of the Aramites, saying, Goe and see.
JPS
They took therefore two chariots with horses; and the king sent after the host of the Arameans, saying: 'Go and see.'
LXXE
So they took two horsemen; and the king of Israel sent after the king of Syria, saying, Go, and see.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּקְח֕וּ שְׁנֵ֖י רֶ֣כֶב סוּסִ֑ים וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אַחֲרֵ֧י מַחֲנֵֽה־אֲרָ֛ם לֵאמֹ֖ר לְכ֥וּ וּרְאֽוּ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔλαβον δύο ἐπιβάτας ἵππων· καὶ ἀπέστειλεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἰσραὴλ ὀπίσω τοῦ βασιλέως Συρίας, λέγων, δεῦτε, καὶ ἴδετε.

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