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2 Kings 1:8

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8They answered him, “A hairy mana with a leather belt girded around his waist.” And he said, “It is Elijah the Tishbite.”

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  1. aLiterally “an owner of hair”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

They answered him, “He wore a garment of hair, with a belt of leather about his waist.” And he said, “It is Elijah the Tishbite.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They replied, “He had a garment of hair and had a leather belt around his waist.”

The king said, “That was Elijah the Tishbite.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They replied, “A hairy man with a leather belt around his waist.”

He said, “It’s Elijah the Tishbite.”

NLTNew Living Translation

They replied, “He was a hairy man, and he wore a leather belt around his waist.”

“Elijah from Tishbe!” the king exclaimed.

KJV 1900King James Version

And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.