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2 Kings 1:8

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8They 1answered him, “aHe was a hairy man with a leather girdle 2bound about his loins.” And he said, “It is Elijah the Tishbite.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit said
  2. 2Or girt

Cross references

  1. aZech 13:4; Matt 3:4; Mark 1:6

In other versions

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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

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.