2 Kings 6:14
King James Version (KJV)
Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.
In context
12 And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.
13 And he said, Go and spy where he is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan.
14 Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.
15 And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?
16 And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.
2 Kings 6:14 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.
- WEB World English Bible
- Therefore he sent horses, chariots, and a great army there. They came by night and surrounded the city.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- the king of Aram sent horses, chariots, and a great army. They went there by night and surrounded the city.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And he sendeth thither horses and chariot, and a heavy force, and they come in by night, and go round against the city.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he sent thither horses and chariots, and a great host, and they came by night and surrounded the city.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Therefore he sent thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and encompassed the city.