2 Kings 7:9

King James Version (KJV)

Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.

Translations

2 Kings 7:9 - Amplified Bible

Then they said one to another, We are not doing right. This is a day of [glad] good news and we are silent {and} do not speak up! If we wait until daylight, some punishment will come upon us [for not reporting at once]. So now come, let us go and tell the king's household.

2 Kings 7:9 - American Standard Version

Then they said one to another, We do not well; this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, punishment will overtake us; now therefore come, let us go and tell the kings household.

2 Kings 7:9 - Bible in Basic English

Then they said to one another, We are not doing right. Today is a day of good news, and we say nothing: if we go on waiting here till the morning, punishment will come to us. So let us go and give the news to those of the king's house.

2 Kings 7:9 - Darby Bible

And they said one to another, We are not doing right; this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, the iniquity will find us out; and now come, let us go and tell the king`s household.

2 Kings 7:9 - English Standard Version

Then they said to one another, "We are not doing right. This day is a day of good news. If we are silent and wait until the morning light, punishment will overtake us. Now therefore come; let us go and tell the king's household."

2 Kings 7:9 - King James Version

Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.

2 Kings 7:9 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces se dijeron el uno al otro: No estamos haciendo bien. Hoy es dìa de buenas nuevas, pero nosotros estamos callados; si esperamos hasta la luz de la mañana, nos vendrá castigo. Vamos pues, ahora, y entremos a dar la noticia a la casa del rey.

2 Kings 7:9 - The Message

Finally they said to one another, "We shouldn’t be doing this! This is a day of good news and we’re making it into a private party! If we wait around until morning we’ll get caught and punished. Come on! Let’s go tell the news to the king’s palace!"

2 Kings 7:9 - New American Standard Bible

Then they said to one another, "We are not doing right. This day is a day of good news, but we are keeping silent; if we wait until morning light, punishment will overtake us. Now therefore come, let us go and tell the king's household."

2 Kings 7:9 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces se dijeron el uno al otro: "No estamos haciendo bien. Hoy es dìa de buenas nuevas, pero nosotros estamos callados; si esperamos hasta la luz de la mañana, nos vendrá castigo. Vamos pues, ahora, y entremos a dar la noticia a la casa del rey."

2 Kings 7:9 - World English Bible

Then they said one to another, We aren`t doing right. This day is a day of good news, and we hold our peace: if we wait until the morning light, punishment will overtake us; now therefore come, let us go and tell the king`s household.

2 Kings 7:9 - Young's Living Translation

And they say one unto another, `We are not doing right this day; a day of tidings it [is], and we are keeping silent; and -- we have waited till the light of the morning, then hath punishment found us; and now, come and we go in and declare to the house of the king.`

2 Kings 7:9 - Additional Comments

What would you have done? See 1 Cor 4:7. Since you have received everything you own, how do you treat what you own?

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