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2 Kings 6:13–14

13 And he said, “Go and see where he is, that I may send and seize him.” It was told him, “Behold, he is in pDothan.” 14 So he sent there horses and chariots and a great army, and they came by night and surrounded the city.

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2 Kings 6:13–14 — The New International Version (NIV)

13 “Go, find out where he is,” the king ordered, “so I can send men and capture him.” The report came back: “He is in Dothan.” 14 Then he sent horses and chariots and a strong force there. They went by night and surrounded the city.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

13 And he said, Go and spy where he is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan. 14 Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 “Go and find out where he is,” the king commanded, “so I can send troops to seize him.”

And the report came back: “Elisha is at Dothan.” 14 So one night the king of Aram sent a great army with many chariots and horses to surround the city.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

13 So he said, “Go and see where he is, that I may send and get him.”

And it was told him, saying, “Surely he is in Dothan.”

14 Therefore he sent horses and chariots and a great army there, and they came by night and surrounded the city.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 The king said, “Go and find him so I can send men and catch him.”

The servants came back and reported, “He is in Dothan.”

14 Then the king sent horses, chariots, and many troops to Dothan. They arrived at night and surrounded the city.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 And he said, Go and see where he is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan.

14 Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 And he said, Go and see where he is, and I will send and fetch him. And it was told him saying, Behold, he is in Dothan. 14 And he sent thither horses and chariots, and a great host, and they came by night and surrounded the city.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 The king said, “Find out where he is. Then I will send men to capture him.” 

The king was told, “He is in Dothan.” 14 So the king sent horses and chariots and a large fighting unit there. They came at night and surrounded the city. 

2 Kings 6:13–14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 So the king said, “Go and see where he is, so I can send men to capture him.”

When he was told, “Elisha is in Dothan,” 14 he sent horses, chariots, and a massive army there. They went by night and surrounded the city.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 He said, “Go and find where he is; I will send and seize him.” He was told, “He is in Dothan.” 14 So he sent horses and chariots there and a great army; they came by night, and surrounded the city.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 Then he said, “Go and see where he is so that I can send and capture him.” Then he was told to him, “Look, he is in Dothan.” 14 So he sent horses, chariots, and an oppressing army there. They arrived at night and surrounded the town.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

13 “Go and find out where he is,” the king ordered. “Then I can send my men and capture him.” The report came back. It said, “He’s in Dothan.”

14 Then the king sent horses and chariots and a strong army there. They went at night and surrounded the city.

2 Kings 6:13–14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

13 So he said, “Go and see where he is, that I may send and take him.” And it was told him, saying, “Behold, he is in Dothan.”

14 He sent horses and chariots and a great army there, and they came by night and surrounded the city.


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