2 Kings 5:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment.”

2 Kings 5:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 5:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 5:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The king of Syria said, “Go now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel.” He departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of clothing.”

2 Kings 5:5 — World English Bible

2 Kings 5:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the king of Syria said, Go now, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment.”

2 Kings 5:5 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 5:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the king of Aram saith, `Go thou, enter, and I send a letter unto the king of Israel;' and he goeth and taketh in his hand ten talents of silver, and six thousand <FI>pieces<Fi> of gold, and ten changes of garments.”

2 Kings 5:5 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 5:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the king of Syria said, Well! go, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand [shekels] of gold, and ten changes of raiment.”

2 Kings 5:5 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 5:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the King of Aram sayde, Goe thy way thither, and I will send a letter vnto the King of Israel. And he departed, and tooke with him ten talents of siluer, and sixe thousand pieces of golde, and ten change of rayments,”

2 Kings 5:5 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 5:5 in Context — 2 Kings 5

3 And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy.

4 And one went in, and told his lord, saying, Thus and thus said the maid that is of the land of Israel.

5 And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment.

6 And he brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, Now when this letter is come unto thee, behold, I have therewith sent Naaman my servant to thee, that thou mayest recover him of his leprosy.

7 And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.

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What Does 2 Kings 5:5 Mean?

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