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Complete Jewish Bible

2 Kings 3:6

Y'horam left Shomron and mustered all Isra'el.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Thompson Chain Reference - Faith;   Hindrances;   Jehoshaphat;   Tested;   Tests, Spiritual;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Kings;   Moabites;   Samaria, Ancient;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Mesha;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Miracles;   Moab;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Government;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Jehoram;   Jehoshaphat;   Moabite Stone;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Dibon;   Edom;   Holman Bible Dictionary - King, Kingship;   Kings, 1 and 2;   Kir-Hareseth;   Mesha;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Edom, Edomites;   Jehoshaphat;   Medeba;   Mesha;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Joram, Jehoram;   Mesha ;   Moab, Moabites ;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Kirharaseth;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Armor;   Arms;   Jehoshaphat;   Mesha;   Moab;   Samaria;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Eli'sha;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Kingdom of Israel;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Chemosh;   Joel (2);  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
So King Joram marched out from Samaria at that time and mobilized all Israel.
Hebrew Names Version
King Yehoram went out of Shomron at that time, and mustered all Yisra'el.
King James Version
And king Jehoram went out of Samaria the same time, and numbered all Israel.
English Standard Version
So King Jehoram marched out of Samaria at that time and mustered all Israel.
New Century Version
So King Joram went out from Samaria and gathered Israel's army.
New English Translation
At that time King Jehoram left Samaria and assembled all Israel for war.
Amplified Bible
So King Jehoram left Samaria at that time and assembled all [the fighting men of] Israel.
New American Standard Bible
So King Jehoram left Samaria for battle at that time and mustered all Israel.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Therefore King Iehoram went out of Samaria the same season, and nombred all Israel,
Legacy Standard Bible
And King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time and mustered all Israel.
Contemporary English Version
One day, Joram left Samaria and called together Israel's army.
Darby Translation
And at that time king Jehoram went out of Samaria and inspected all Israel.
Easy-to-Read Version
Then King Joram went out of Samaria and gathered together all the men of Israel.
George Lamsa Translation
And King Joram went out of Samaria at the same time and numbered all Israel.
Good News Translation
At once King Joram left Samaria and gathered all his troops.
Lexham English Bible
So King Joram went out on that day from Samaria, and he mustered all of Israel.
Literal Translation
And King Jehoram went out in that day from Samaria, and called up all Israel.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
At ye same tyme wete kynge Ioram fro Samaria, & mustered all Israel,
American Standard Version
And king Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.
Bible in Basic English
At that time, King Jehoram went out from Samaria and got all Israel together in fighting order.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And king Iehoram went out of Samaria the same season, and numbred all Israel:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And king Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.
King James Version (1611)
And king Iehoram went out of Samaria the same time, and numbred all Israel.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And king Joram went forth in that day out of Samaria, and numbered Israel.
English Revised Version
And king Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.
Berean Standard Bible
So at that time King Jehoram set out from Samaria and mobilized all Israel.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Therfor kyng Joram yede out of Samarie in that dai, and noumbride al Israel.
Young's Literal Translation
And king Jehoram goeth out in that day from Samaria, and inspecteth all Israel,
Update Bible Version
And king Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.
Webster's Bible Translation
And king Jehoram went out of Samaria the same time, and numbered all Israel.
World English Bible
King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.
New King James Version
So King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time and mustered all Israel.
New Living Translation
So King Joram promptly mustered the army of Israel and marched from Samaria.
New Life Bible
So King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time and called all Israel together.
New Revised Standard
So King Jehoram marched out of Samaria at that time and mustered all Israel.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
So King Jehoram went forth, on that day, out of Samaria, and numbered all Israel.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And king Joram went out that day from Samaria, and mustered all Israel.
Revised Standard Version
So King Jeho'ram marched out of Sama'ria at that time and mustered all Israel.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
And King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time and mustered all Israel.

Contextual Overview

6 Y'horam left Shomron and mustered all Isra'el. 7 He also went and sent this word to Y'hoshafat king of Y'hudah: "The king of Mo'av has rebelled against me. Will you join me in attacking Mo'av?" He answered, "I will join in the attack — I'm with you all the way; think of my people and horses as yours. 8 Which route should we take?" he added. "The road through the desert of Edom," answered Y'horam. 9 So the king of Isra'el set out, along with the king of Y'hudah and the king of Edom. After a roundabout journey of seven days, there was no water for either the army or the animals following them. 10 "This is terrible!" exclaimed the king of Isra'el. "Has Adonai called these three kings together only to hand them over to Mo'av?" 11 But Y'hoshafat said, "Isn't there a prophet of Adonai here through whom we can consult Adonai ?" One of the servants of the king of Isra'el answered, "Elisha the son of Shafat is here, the one who used to pour water on Eliyahu's hands." 12 Y'hoshafat said, "The word of Adonai is with him." So the king of Isra'el, Y'hoshafat and the king of Edom went down to consult him. 13 Elisha said to the king of Isra'el, "What do you and I have in common? Go, consult your father's prophets and your mother's prophets!" But the king of Isra'el answered him, "No, because Adonai has called these three kings together to hand them over to Mo'av." 14 Elisha said, "As Adonai -Tzva'ot lives, before whom I stand, if I didn't respect the fact that Y'hoshafat the king of Y'hudah is here, I wouldn't even look in your direction or take notice of you. 15 But now, bring me a musician." As the musician played, the hand of Adonai fell on Elisha;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

am 3109, bc 895

numbered: 1 Samuel 11:8, 1 Samuel 15:4, 2 Samuel 24:1-25, 1 Kings 20:27

Cross-References

Genesis 3:1
Now the serpent was more crafty than any wild animal which Adonai , God, had made. He said to the woman, "Did God really say, ‘You are not to eat from any tree in the garden'?"
Genesis 3:2
The woman answered the serpent, "We may eat from the fruit of the trees of the garden,
Genesis 3:12
The man replied, "The woman you gave to be with me — she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate."
Genesis 3:14
Adonai , God, said to the serpent, "Because you have done this, you are cursed more than all livestock and wild animals. You will crawl on your belly and eat dust as long as you live.
Genesis 3:15
I will put animosity between you and the woman, and between your descendant and her descendant; he will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel."
Genesis 3:17
To Adam he said, "Because you listened to what your wife said and ate from the tree about which I gave you the order, ‘You are not to eat from it,' the ground is cursed on your account; you will work hard to eat from it as long as you live.
Genesis 3:19
You will eat bread by the sweat of your forehead till you return to the ground — for you were taken out of it: you are dust, and you will return to dust."
Genesis 6:2
the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were attractive; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose.
Genesis 39:7
(vi) In time, the day came when his master's wife took a look at Yosef and said, "Sleep with me!"
Joshua 7:21
when I saw there with the spoil a beautiful robe from Shin‘ar, five pounds of silver shekels and a one-and-a-quarter-pound wedge of gold, I really wanted them. So I took them. You will find them hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And King Jehoram went out of Samaria the same time, e.] As soon as he came to the throne:

and numbered all Israel who were fit to bear arms, got them together at some certain place, and mustered them, and prepared for a war with Moab, to reduce them.


 
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