II Kings 7:17
“And the king appointed the lord on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Kings 7:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And the king appointed the lord on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And the king appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Der König hatte aber den Anführer, auf dessen Hand er sich lehnte, über das Tor bestellt; und das Volk zertrat ihn im Tore, und er starb, so wie der Mann Gottes geredet hatte, wie er geredet hatte, als der König zu ihm herabkam.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y el rey puso á la puerta á aquel príncipe sobre cuya mano él se apoyaba: y atropellóle el pueblo á la entrada, y murió, conforme á lo que había dicho el varón de Dios, lo que habló cuando el rey descendió á él.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E o rei pôs à porta a aquele príncipe sobre cuja mão ele se apoiava: e atropelou-lhe o povo à entrada, e morreu, conforme o que havia dito o homem de Deus, o que falou quando o rei desceu a ele.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O rei havia ordenado que o capitão, em cuja mão ele se apoiava, ficasse encarregado do portão, mas as pessoas o pisotearam no portão. Ele morreu como o homem de Deus havia dito, quando o rei havia descido ao seu encontro.
📖 II Kings 7:17 in Context
15And they went after them unto Jordan: and, lo, all the way was full of garments and vessels, which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. And the messengers returned, and told the king.
16And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the Lord.
17And the king appointed the lord on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.
18And it came to pass as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be to morrow about this time in the gate of Samaria:
19And that lord answered the man of God, and said, Now, behold, if the Lord should make windows in heaven, might such a thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
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