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2 Kings 6:33

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6:33He was still talking to them when53 the messenger approached54 and said, “Look, the Lord is responsible for this disaster!55 Why should I continue to wait for the Lord to help?”

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Footnotes

  1. 53 The Hebrew text also has “look” here.
  2. 54 Heb “came down to him.”
  3. 55 Heb “Look, this is a disaster from the Lord.”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And while he was still speaking with them, the messenger came down to him and said, “This trouble is from the Lord! Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

While he was still talking to them, the messenger came down to him.

The king said, “This disaster is from the Lord. Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

While Elisha was still speaking with them, the messenger came down to him. Then he said, “This disaster is from the Lord. Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?”

NLTNew Living Translation

While Elisha was still saying this, the messenger arrived. And the king said, “All this misery is from the Lord! Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

While he was still speaking with them, suddenly the messenger was coming down to him, and he said, “Look this trouble is from Yahweh. Why should I wait for Yahweh any longer?”

KJV 1900King James Version

And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil is of the Lord; what should I wait for the Lord any longer?