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2 Kings 7:3

King James Version (KJV)

And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

Translations

2 Kings 7:3 - Amplified Bible

Now four men who were lepers were at the entrance of the city's gate; and they said to one another, Why do we sit here until we die?

2 Kings 7:3 - American Standard Version

Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

2 Kings 7:3 - Bible in Basic English

Now there were four lepers seated at the doorway into the town: and they said to one another, Why are we waiting here for death?

2 Kings 7:3 - Darby Bible

And there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate, and they said one to another, Why do we abide here until we die?

2 Kings 7:3 - English Standard Version

Now there were four men who were lepers at the entrance to the gate. And they said to one another, "Why are we sitting here until we die?

2 Kings 7:3 - King James Version

And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

2 Kings 7:3 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y habìa cuatro leprosos a la entrada de la puerta, y se dijeron el uno al otro: ¿Por qué estamos aquì sentados esperando la muerte?

2 Kings 7:3 - The Message

It happened that four lepers were sitting just outside the city gate. They said to one another, "What are we doing sitting here at death’s door? If we enter the famine-struck city we’ll die; if we stay here we’ll die. So let’s take our chances in the camp of Aram and throw ourselves on their mercy. If they receive us we’ll live, if they kill us we’ll die. We’ve got nothing to lose."

2 Kings 7:3 - New American Standard Bible

Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate; and they said to one another, "Why do we sit here until we die?

2 Kings 7:3 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Habìa cuatro leprosos a la entrada de la puerta, y se dijeron el uno al otro: "¿Por qué estamos aquì sentados esperando la muerte?

2 Kings 7:3 - World English Bible

Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

2 Kings 7:3 - Young's Living Translation

And four men have been leprous, at the opening of the gate, and they say one unto another, `What -- we are sitting here till we have died;

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