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Bishop's Bible
2 Kings 7:20
And euen so chaunced it vnto him: For the people trode vpon him in the gate, and he dyed.
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Christian Standard Bible®
This is what happened to him: the people trampled him in the city gate, and he died.
This is what happened to him: the people trampled him in the city gate, and he died.
Hebrew Names Version
it happened even so to him; for the people trod on him in the gate, and he died.
it happened even so to him; for the people trod on him in the gate, and he died.
King James Version
And so it fell out unto him: for the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died.
And so it fell out unto him: for the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died.
English Standard Version
And so it happened to him, for the people trampled him in the gate and he died.
And so it happened to him, for the people trampled him in the gate and he died.
New Century Version
It happened to the officer just that way. The people trampled him in the gateway, and he died.
It happened to the officer just that way. The people trampled him in the gateway, and he died.
New English Translation
This is exactly what happened to him. The people trampled him to death in the city gate.
This is exactly what happened to him. The people trampled him to death in the city gate.
Amplified Bible
And so it happened to him; for the people trampled him at the gate, and he died.
And so it happened to him; for the people trampled him at the gate, and he died.
New American Standard Bible
And this is what happened to him, for the people trampled on him at the gate and he died.
And this is what happened to him, for the people trampled on him at the gate and he died.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And so it came vnto him: for the people trode vpon him in the gate, and he dyed.
And so it came vnto him: for the people trode vpon him in the gate, and he dyed.
Legacy Standard Bible
And so it happened to him, for the people trampled on him at the gate and he died.
And so it happened to him, for the people trampled on him at the gate and he died.
Contemporary English Version
And that's exactly what happened—the officer was trampled to death.
And that's exactly what happened—the officer was trampled to death.
Complete Jewish Bible
That is exactly what happened to him, because the people trampled him down in the gateway, so that he died.
That is exactly what happened to him, because the people trampled him down in the gateway, so that he died.
Darby Translation
And so it happened to him; and the people trampled upon him in the gate, and he died.
And so it happened to him; and the people trampled upon him in the gate, and he died.
Easy-to-Read Version
It happened to the officer just that way. The people knocked him down at the gate and trampled him, and he died.
It happened to the officer just that way. The people knocked him down at the gate and trampled him, and he died.
George Lamsa Translation
And so it happened to him; for the people trod upon him in the gate and he died.
And so it happened to him; for the people trod upon him in the gate and he died.
Good News Translation
And that is just what happened to him—he died, trampled to death by the people at the city gate.
And that is just what happened to him—he died, trampled to death by the people at the city gate.
Lexham English Bible
So it had happened to him; the people trampled him in the gate and he died.
So it had happened to him; the people trampled him in the gate and he died.
Literal Translation
And it happened to him in this way; yea, the people trampled him in the gate, and he died.
And it happened to him in this way; yea, the people trampled him in the gate, and he died.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And euen so fortuned it vnto him, for the people trode vpon him in the gate, yt he dyed.
And euen so fortuned it vnto him, for the people trode vpon him in the gate, yt he dyed.
American Standard Version
it came to pass even so unto him; for the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.
it came to pass even so unto him; for the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.
Bible in Basic English
And such was his fate; for he was crushed to death under the feet of the people, in the doorway into the town.
And such was his fate; for he was crushed to death under the feet of the people, in the doorway into the town.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
it came to pass even so unto him; for the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.
it came to pass even so unto him; for the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.
King James Version (1611)
And so it fell out vnto him: for the people trode vpon him in the gate, and he died.
And so it fell out vnto him: for the people trode vpon him in the gate, and he died.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And it was so: for the people trampled on him in the gate, and he died.
And it was so: for the people trampled on him in the gate, and he died.
English Revised Version
it came to pass even so unto him; for the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died.
it came to pass even so unto him; for the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died.
Berean Standard Bible
And this is just what happened to him. The people trampled him in the gateway, and he died.
And this is just what happened to him. The people trampled him in the gateway, and he died.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Therfore it bifelde to hym, as it was biforseid; and the puple to-trad hym with feet in the yate, and he was deed.
Therfore it bifelde to hym, as it was biforseid; and the puple to-trad hym with feet in the yate, and he was deed.
Young's Literal Translation
and it cometh to him so, and the people tread him down in the gate, and he dieth.
and it cometh to him so, and the people tread him down in the gate, and he dieth.
Update Bible Version
it came to pass even so to him; for the people trod on him in the gate, and he died.
it came to pass even so to him; for the people trod on him in the gate, and he died.
Webster's Bible Translation
And so it happened to him: for the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.
And so it happened to him: for the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.
World English Bible
it happened even so to him; for the people trod on him in the gate, and he died.
it happened even so to him; for the people trod on him in the gate, and he died.
New King James Version
And so it happened to him, for the people trampled him in the gate, and he died.
And so it happened to him, for the people trampled him in the gate, and he died.
New Living Translation
And so it was, for the people trampled him to death at the gate!
And so it was, for the people trampled him to death at the gate!
New Life Bible
So it happened to him. The people stepped on him at the gate, and he died.
So it happened to him. The people stepped on him at the gate, and he died.
New Revised Standard
It did indeed happen to him; the people trampled him to death in the gate.
It did indeed happen to him; the people trampled him to death in the gate.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Yea it fell out to him, thus, - and the people trode upon him in the gate, that he died.
Yea it fell out to him, thus, - and the people trode upon him in the gate, that he died.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And so it fell out to him, as it was foretold, and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.
And so it fell out to him, as it was foretold, and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.
Revised Standard Version
And so it happened to him, for the people trod upon him in the gate and he died.
And so it happened to him, for the people trod upon him in the gate and he died.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
And so it happened to him, for the people trampled on him at the gate and he died.
And so it happened to him, for the people trampled on him at the gate and he died.
Contextual Overview
12 And the king arose in the night, & sayde vnto his seruauntes: I wil shewe you nowe what the Syrians haue done vnto vs: They knowe that we be hungrie, and therefore are they gone out of the pauillions to hyde them selues in the fielde, saying: When they come out of the citie, we shall catche them alyue, and get in to the citie. 13 And one of his seruauntes aunswered, and sayde: Let men take I pray you fyue of the horses that remayne and are left in the multitude: (Beholde they are euen as all the multitude of Israel that are left in the citie: Beholde [I say] they are euen as all the multitude of the Israelites that are consumed) and we will send, and see. 14 They toke therfore the horses of two charets, and the king sent after the hoast of the Syrians, saying: Go, and see. 15 And they went after them euen vnto Iordane, and lo, all the way was full of clothes, and vessels, which the Syrians had cast from them in their haste: And the messengers returned, and tolde the king. 16 And the people went out, and spoyled the tentes of the Syrians: And so it came to passe that a bushell of fyne flowre was solde for a sicle, and two bushelles of barlye for a sicle, according to the worde of the Lorde. 17 And the king appoynted that lorde (on whose hand he leaned) to be at the gate: And the people trode vpon him in the gate, and he dyed according to the word of the man of God whiche he sayde when the king came downe to him. 18 And so came the thing to passe, that the man of God had spoken to the king, saying: Two bushels of barlye for a sicle, and a bushell of fyne flowre for another shalbe to morowe this tyme in the gate of Samaria. 19 Whervnto that lorde aunswered the man of God, and sayde: Yea and if the Lorde made windowes in heauen, might it come to passe? And he sayd: Beholde, thou shalt see it with thyne eyes, and shalt not eate thereof. 20 And euen so chaunced it vnto him: For the people trode vpon him in the gate, and he dyed.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Numbers 20:12, 2 Chronicles 20:20, Job 20:23, Isaiah 7:9, Jeremiah 17:5, Jeremiah 17:6, Hebrews 3:18, Hebrews 3:19
Reciprocal: 2 Kings 9:33 - and he trode Jeremiah 29:32 - behold
Cross-References
Psalms 104:6
Thou coueredst it with the deepe, lyke as with a garment: the waters stande vpon the hilles.
Thou coueredst it with the deepe, lyke as with a garment: the waters stande vpon the hilles.
Jeremiah 3:23
Truely, in vayne is health hoped for from the hylles, be they neuer so many: but the health of Israel standeth only vpon God our Lorde.
Truely, in vayne is health hoped for from the hylles, be they neuer so many: but the health of Israel standeth only vpon God our Lorde.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And so it fell out unto him,.... As the prophet predicted:
for the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died;
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