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2 Kings 7:17

King James Version (KJV)

And the king appointed the lord on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.

Translations

2 Kings 7:17 - Amplified Bible

The king had appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have charge of the gate, and the [starving] people trampled him in the gate [as they struggled to get through for food], and he died, as the man of God had foretold when the king came down to him.

2 Kings 7:17 - American Standard Version

And the king appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.

2 Kings 7:17 - Bible in Basic English

And the king gave authority to that captain, on whose arm he was supported, to have control over the doorway into the town; but he was crushed to death there under the feet of the people, as the man of God had said when the king went down to him.

2 Kings 7:17 - Darby Bible

And the king had appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate; and the people trampled upon him in the gate, and he died, according to what the man of God had said, -- what he had said when the king came down to him.

2 Kings 7:17 - English Standard Version

Now the king had appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have charge of the gate. And the people trampled him in the gate, so that he died, as the man of God had said when the king came down to him.

2 Kings 7:17 - King James Version

And the king appointed the lord on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.

2 Kings 7:17 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y el rey puso a cargo de la puerta al oficial real en cuyo brazo se apoyaba; pero el pueblo lo atropellò a la puerta y muriò, tal como habìa dicho el hombre de Dios, el cual hablò cuando el rey descendiò a él.

2 Kings 7:17 - The Message

The king ordered his attendant, the one he leaned on for support, to be in charge of the city gate. The people, turned into a mob, poured through the gate, trampling him to death. It was exactly what the Holy Man had said when the king had come to see him.

2 Kings 7:17 - New American Standard Bible

Now the king appointed the royal officer on whose hand he leaned to have charge of the gate; but the people trampled on him at the gate, and he died just as the man of God had said, who spoke when the king came down to him.

2 Kings 7:17 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

El rey habìa puesto a cargo de la puerta de la ciudad al oficial real en cuyo brazo se apoyaba; pero el pueblo lo atropellò junto a la puerta y muriò, tal como habìa dicho el hombre de Dios, el cual hablò cuando el rey descendiò a verlo.

2 Kings 7:17 - World English Bible

The king appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trod on him in the gate, and he died as the man of God had said, who spoke when the king came down to him.

2 Kings 7:17 - Young's Living Translation

And the king hath appointed the captain, by whose hand he is supported, over the gate, and the people tread him down in the gate, and he dieth, as the man of God spake, which he spake in the coming down of the king unto him,

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