2 Kings 6:22
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6:22He replied, “Do not strike them down! You did not capture them with your sword or bow, so what gives you the right to strike them down?31 Give them some food and water, so they can eat and drink and then go back to their master.”
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- 31 Heb “Are [they] ones you captured with your sword or your bow (that) you can strike (them) down?”
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
He answered, “You shall not strike them down. Would you strike down those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master.”
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
“Do not kill them,” he answered. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them so that they may eat and drink and then go back to their master.”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Elisha replied, “Don’t kill them. Do you kill those you have captured with your sword or your bow? Set food and water in front of them so they can eat and drink and go to their master.”
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NLTNew Living Translation
“Of course not!” Elisha replied. “Do we kill prisoners of war? Give them food and drink and send them home again to their master.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
And he said, “You shall not kill. Would you kill those whom you took captive with the sword or with the bow? Put food and water before them that they may eat and drink and then go to their master.”
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KJV 1900King James Version
And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
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