Revised Version 1895
2 Kings 7:16-20
16And thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971wentH3318outH3318, and spoiled thecampמַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.NehH4264of the Syrians.Soוַיְהִ֨יvay.HiH1961ameasureסְאָה־se.'ah-H5429offineסֹ֜לֶתSo.letH5560flourH5560wassoldH3318for ashekelבְּשֶׁ֗קֶלbe.She.kelH8255, and twomeasuresוְסָאתַ֧יִםve.sa.Ta.yimH5429ofbarleyשְׂעֹרִ֛יםse.'o.RimH8184for ashekelבְּשֶׁ֖קֶלbe.She.kelH8255, according to thewordכִּדְבַ֥רkid.VarH1697of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
17And thekingוְהַמֶּלֶךְ֩ve.ha.me.leKhH4428appointedהִפְקִ֨ידhif.KidH6485the captain onwhoseH834handיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027heleanedנִשְׁעָ֤ןnish.'AnH8172to have thechargeעַל־'al-H5921of thegateהַשַּׁ֔עַרha.Sha.'arH8179: and thepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971trodeuponעַל־'al-H5921him in thegateבַּשַּׁ֖עַרba.Sha.'arH8179, and hediedוַיָּמֹ֑תvai.ya.MotH4191as themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430hadsaidH1696, who spake when thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428cameH3381downבְּרֶ֥דֶתbe.Re.detH3381to him.
18And itcameH1961topassH1961, as themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430hadspokenכְּדַבֵּר֙ke.da.BerH1696to thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Twomeasuresסָאתַ֨יִםsa.Ta.yimH5429ofbarleyשְׂעֹרִ֜יםse.'o.RimH8184for ashekelבְּשֶׁ֗קֶלbe.She.kelH8255, and ameasureוּֽסְאָה־u.se.'ah-H5429offineסֹ֙לֶת֙so.letH5560flourH5560for ashekelבְּשֶׁ֔קֶלbe.She.kelH8255, shall betomorrowמָחָ֔רma.CharH4279aboutH1961this time in thegateבְּשַׁ֖עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179ofSamariaשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃sho.me.RonH8111;
19and that captainansweredH559themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִים֮ha.'E.lo.HimH430, andsaidH559,Nowהֲיִהְיֶ֖הha.yih.YehH1961,beholdH2009,ifהִנְּךָ֤hi.ne.KhaH2005theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068shouldmakeעֹשֶׂ֤ה'o.SehH6213windowsאֲרֻבּוֹת֙'a.ru.bOtH699inheavenבַּשָּׁמַ֔יִםba.sha.Ma.yimH8064, mightsuchהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088athingכַּדָּבָ֣רka.da.VarH1697be? and hesaidH559,BeholdH2009, thou shaltseeרֹאֶה֙ro.'EhH7200it with thineeyesבְּעֵינֶ֔יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869, but shaltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808eatתֹאכֵֽל׃to.KhelH398thereof:
Commentaries on 2 Kings 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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