2 Kings 6:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.”

2 Kings 6:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 6:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 6:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“One of his servants said, “No, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom.””

2 Kings 6:12 — World English Bible

2 Kings 6:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And one of his servants said, Nay, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.”

2 Kings 6:12 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 6:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And one of his servants saith, `Nay, my lord, O king, for Elisha the prophet, who <FI>is<Fi> in Israel, declareth to the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in the inner part of thy bed-chamber.'”

2 Kings 6:12 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 6:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.”

2 Kings 6:12 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 6:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then one of his seruants saide, None, my lorde, O King, but Elisha the Prophet that is in Israel, telleth the King of Israel, euen the wordes that thou speakest in thy priuie chamber.”

2 Kings 6:12 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 6:12 in Context — 2 Kings 6

10 And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.

11 Therefore the heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said unto them, Will ye not shew me which of us is for the king of Israel?

12 And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.

13 And he said, Go and spy where he is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan.

14 Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.

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What Does 2 Kings 6:12 Mean?

2 Kings 6:12 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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