2 Kings 7:13

King James Version (KJV)

And one of his servants answered and said, Let some take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city, (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it: behold, I say, they are even as all the multitude of the Israelites that are consumed:) and let us send and see.

Translations

2 Kings 7:13 - Amplified Bible

One of his servants said, Let some men take five of the remaining horses; [if they are caught and killed] they will be no worse off than all the multitude of Israel left in the city to be consumed. Let us send and see.

2 Kings 7:13 - American Standard Version

And one of his servants answered and said, Let some take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it; behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are consumed); and let us send and see.

2 Kings 7:13 - Bible in Basic English

And one of his servants said in answer, Send men and let them take five of the horses which we still have in the town; if they keep their lives they will be the same as those of Israel who are still living here; if they come to their death they will be the same as all those of Israel who have gone to destruction: let us send and see.

2 Kings 7:13 - Darby Bible

And one of his servants answered and said, Let some one take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it: behold, they are even as all the multitude of the Israelites that have perished), and let us send and see.

2 Kings 7:13 - English Standard Version

And one of his servants said, "Let some men take five of the remaining horses, seeing that those who are left here will fare like the whole multitude of Israel who have already perished. Let us send and see."

2 Kings 7:13 - King James Version

2 Kings 7:13 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y uno de sus siervos respondiò, y dijo: Deja que algunos hombres tomen cinco de los caballos que quedan, de los que quedan en la ciudad. He aquì, ya que les sucederá como a toda la multitud de Israel que queda en la ciudad (como a toda la multitud de Israel que ya ha perecido), he aquì, vamos a enviarlos y veamos.

2 Kings 7:13 - The Message

One of his advisors answered, "Let some men go and take five of the horses left behind. The worst that can happen is no worse than what could happen to the whole city. Let’s send them and find out what’s happened."

2 Kings 7:13 - New American Standard Bible

One of his servants said, "Please, let some {men} take five of the horses which remain, which are left in the city. Behold, they {will be in any case} like all the multitude of Israel who are left in it; behold, they {will be in any case} like all the multitude of Israel who have already perished, so let us send and see."

2 Kings 7:13 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces uno de sus siervos respondiò: "Deja que algunos hombres tomen cinco de los caballos que quedan, de los que quedan en la ciudad. Porque en todo caso les sucederá como a toda la multitud de Israel que queda en la ciudad, (como a toda la multitud de Israel que ya ha perecido), vamos a enviarlos y veamos qué sucede."

2 Kings 7:13 - World English Bible

One of his servants answered, Please let some take five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel who are left in it; behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel who are consumed); and let us send and see.

2 Kings 7:13 - Young's Living Translation

And one of his servants answereth and saith, `Then let them take, I pray thee, five of the horses that are left, that have been left in it -- lo, they [are] as all the multitude of Israel who have been left in it; lo, they are as all the multitude of Israel who have been consumed -- and we send and see.`

2 Kings 7:13 - Additional Comments

These were wise servants who thought of this before the king did.

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