II Kings 8:13
“And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The Lord hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Kings 8:13 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The Lord hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Hazael said, But what is thy servant, who is but a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, Jehovah hath showed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Da sprach Hasael: Was ist dein Knecht, der Hund, daß er diese große Sache tun sollte? Und Elisa sprach: Jehova hat mich dich sehen lassen als König über Syrien.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y Hazael dijo: ¿Por qué? ¿es tu siervo perro, que hará esta gran cosa? Y respondió Eliseo: Jehová me ha mostrado que tú has de ser rey de Siria.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Hazael disse: O que é o teu servo, um cão, para que ele faça esta grande coisa? E respondeu Eliseu: o SENHOR me mostrou que tu serás rei da Síria.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Hazael respondeu: "Quem teu servo é para fazer essas grandes coisas? Ele é apenas um cão". Eliseu respondeu: "Yahweh mostrou-me que tu serás o rei da Síria".
📖 II Kings 8:13 in Context
11And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
12And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.
13And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The Lord hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.
14So he departed from Elisha, and came to his master; who said to him, What said Elisha to thee? And he answered, He told me that thou shouldest surely recover.
15And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took a thick cloth, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned in his stead.
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