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Literal Standard Version

2 Kings 3:6

And King Jehoram goes out from Samaria in that day, and inspects all Israel,

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.
Complete Jewish Bible
Y'horam left Shomron and mustered all Isra'el.
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

6And King Jehoram goes out from Samaria in that day, and inspects all Israel,7and goes and sends to Jehoshaphat king of Judah, saying, "The king of Moab has transgressed against me; do you go with me to Moab for battle?" And he says, "I go up, as I, so you; as my people, so your people; as my horses, so your horses." 8And he says, "Where [is] this—the way we go up?" And he says, "The way of the wilderness of Edom." 9And the king of Israel goes, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom, and they turn around the way seven days, and there has been no water for the camp, and for the livestock that [are] at their feet, 10and the king of Israel says, "Aah! For YHWH has called for these three kings to give them into the hand of Moab." 11And Jehoshaphat says, "Is there not a prophet of YHWH here, and we seek YHWH by him?" And one of the servants of the king of Israel answers and says, "Here [is] Elisha son of Shaphat, who poured water on the hands of Elijah." 12And Jehoshaphat says, "The word of YHWH is with him"; and the king of Israel goes down to him, and Jehoshaphat, and the king of Edom. 13And Elisha says to the king of Israel, "And what do I [have to do] with you? Go to the prophets of your father, and to the prophets of your mother"; and the king of Israel says to him, "No, for YHWH has called for these three kings to give them into the hand of Moab." 14And Elisha says, "YHWH of Hosts lives, before whom I have stood; for unless I am lifting up the face of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, I do not look to you, nor see you; 15and now, bring a musician to me"; and it has been, at the playing of the musician, that the hand of YHWH is on him,

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
And the serpent has been cunning above every beast of the field which YHWH God has made, and he says to the woman, "Is it true that God has said, You do not eat from every tree of the garden?"
Genesis 3:2
And the woman says to the serpent, "From the fruit of the trees of the garden we eat,
Genesis 3:12
And the man says, "The woman whom You placed with me—she has given to me from the tree, and I eat."
Genesis 3:14
And YHWH God says to the serpent, "Because you have done this, cursed [are] you above all the livestock, and above every beast of the field: on your belly you go, and dust you eat, [for] all days of your life;
Genesis 3:15
and I put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed; He bruises your head, and you bruise His heel."
Genesis 3:17
And to the man He said, "Because you have listened to the voice of your wife, and eat from the tree concerning which I have charged you, saying, You do not eat of it, cursed [is] the ground on your account; in sorrow you eat of it [for] all days of your life,
Genesis 3:19
by the sweat of your face you eat bread until your return to the ground, for you have been taken out of it, for dust you [are], and to dust you return."
Genesis 6:2
and the sons of God see that they, the daughters of men, [are] beautiful, and they take women for themselves of all whom they have chosen.
Genesis 39:7
And it comes to pass after these things, that his lord's wife lifts up her eyes to Joseph and says, "Lie with me";
Joshua 7:21
and I see among the spoil a good robe of Shinar, and two hundred shekels of silver, and one wedge of gold, whose weight [is] fifty shekels, and I desire them, and take them; and behold, they [are] hid in the earth, in the midst of my tent, and the silver [is] under it."

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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