2 Kings 7:1

King James Version (KJV)

Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus saith the LORD, To morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

Translations

2 Kings 7:1 - Amplified Bible

THEN ELISHA said, Hear the word of the Lord. Thus says the Lord: Tomorrow about this time a measure of fine flour will sell for a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel in the gate of Samaria!

2 Kings 7:1 - American Standard Version

And Elisha said, Hear ye the word of Jehovah: thus saith Jehovah, To-morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

2 Kings 7:1 - Bible in Basic English

Then Elisha said, Give ear to the word of the Lord: the Lord says, Tomorrow, about this time, a measure of good meal will be offered for the price of a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the market-place of Samaria.

2 Kings 7:1 - Darby Bible

And Elisha said, Hear the word of Jehovah. Thus saith Jehovah: To-morrow about this time shall the measure of fine flour be at a shekel, and two measures of barley at a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

2 Kings 7:1 - English Standard Version

But Elisha said, "Hear the word of the Lord: thus says the Lord, Tomorrow about this time a seah and two seahs of barley for a shekel, at the gate of Samaria."

2 Kings 7:1 - King James Version

Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus saith the LORD, To morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

2 Kings 7:1 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces Eliseo dijo: Oìd la palabra del SEÑOR. Asì dice el SEÑOR: "Mañana como a esta hora en la puerta de Samaria, una medida (Heb., seah; un seah equivale aprox. a 7.3 litros) de flor de harina se venderá a un siclo, y dos medidas de cebada a un siclo."

2 Kings 7:1 - The Message

Elisha said, "Listen! God’s word! The famine’s over. This time tomorrow food will be plentiful—a handful of meal for a shekel; two handfuls of grain for a shekel. The market at the city gate will be buzzing."

2 Kings 7:1 - New American Standard Bible

Then Elisha said, "Listen to the word of the LORD; thus says the LORD, `Tomorrow about this time a measure of fine flour will be {sold} for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria."'

2 Kings 7:1 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces Eliseo dijo: "Oigan la palabra del SEÑOR. Asì dice el SEÑOR: 'Mañana como a esta hora en la Puerta de Samaria, una medida (7.3 litros) de flor de harina se venderá a un siclo (11.4 gr de plata), y dos medidas de cebada a un siclo.'"

2 Kings 7:1 - World English Bible

Elisha said, Hear you the word of Yahweh: thus says Yahweh, Tomorrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be [sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

2 Kings 7:1 - Young's Living Translation

And Elisha saith, `Hear ye a word of Jehovah: thus said Jehovah, About this time to-morrow, a measure of fine flour [is] at a shekel, and two measures of barley at a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.`

2 Kings 7:1 - Additional Comments

Sometimes the word of the Lord is difficult to understand, or just hard to believe (see vs 2). But it is always true, as in this case. May we build a deep trust for God's Word, as it proves over and over again to be trustworthy.

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