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2 Kings 8:7

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Elisha Meets with Hazael

8:7Elisha traveled to Damascus while King Ben Hadad of Syria was sick. The king10 was told, “The prophet11 has come here.”

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Footnotes

  1. 10 Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. 11 Heb “man of God” (also a second time in this verse and in v. 11).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Now Elisha came to Damascus. Ben-hadad the king of Syria was sick. And when it was told him, “The man of God has come here,”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Elisha went to Damascus, and Ben-Hadad king of Aram was ill. When the king was told, “The man of God has come all the way up here,”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Elisha came to Damascus while King Ben-hadad of Aram was sick, and the king was told, “The man of God has come here.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Elisha went to Damascus, the capital of Aram, where King Ben-hadad lay sick. When someone told the king that the man of God had come,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Elisha came to Damascus. Now Ben-Hadad king of Aram was ill, and he was told, “The man of God has come up here.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And Elisha came to Damascus; and Ben-hadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come hither.