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2 Kings 6:31

31 and he said, b“May God do so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today.”

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2 Kings 6:31 — The New International Version (NIV)

31 He said, “May God deal with me, be it ever so severely, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today!”

2 Kings 6:31 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

31 Then he said, God do so and more also to me, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day.

2 Kings 6:31 — New Living Translation (NLT)

31 “May God strike me and even kill me if I don’t separate Elisha’s head from his shoulders this very day,” the king vowed.

2 Kings 6:31 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

31 Then he said, “God do so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on him today!”

2 Kings 6:31 — New Century Version (NCV)

31 He said, “May God punish me terribly if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat isn’t cut off from his body today!”

2 Kings 6:31 — American Standard Version (ASV)

31 Then he said, God do so to me, and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day.

2 Kings 6:31 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

31 And he said, God do so, and more also to me, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall remain on him this day!

2 Kings 6:31 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

31 He said, “May God strike me dead if the head of Elisha, son of Shaphat, stays on his ⸤body⸥ today.” 

2 Kings 6:31 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

31 He announced, “May God punish me and do so severely if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today.”

2 Kings 6:31 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

31 and he said, “So may God do to me, and more, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat stays on his shoulders today.”

2 Kings 6:31 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

31 Then he said, “May God do to me and thus may he add, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on him today!”

2 Kings 6:31 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

31 He said, “I’ll cut the head of Shaphat’s son Elisha off his shoulders today. If I don’t, may God punish me greatly!”

2 Kings 6:31 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

31 Then he said, “May God do so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on him today.”


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