2 Kings 6:24
World English Bible (WEB)
After this, Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up and besieged Samaria.
In context
22 He answered, “You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, then go to their master.”
23 He prepared a great feast for them. After they ate and drank, he sent them away and they went to their master. So the bands of Syria stopped raiding the land of Israel.
24 After this, Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up and besieged Samaria.
25 There was a great famine in Samaria. Behold, they besieged it until a donkey’s head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of dove’s dung for five pieces of silver.
26 As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried to him, saying, “Help, my lord, O king!”
2 Kings 6:24 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- After this, Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up and besieged Samaria.
- KJV King James Version
- And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Some time later, Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army and marched up to besiege Samaria.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And it cometh to pass afterwards, that Ben-Hadad king of Aram gathereth all his camp, and goeth up, and layeth siege to Samaria,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And it came to pass after this that Ben-Hadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up and besieged Samaria.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up, and besieged Samaria.