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2 Kings 2:3 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    The sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said to him, "Do you know that Yahweh will take away your master from your head today?" He said, "Yes, I know it; hold your peace."
  • King James Version Public Domain
    And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    And sons of the prophets who Bethel came out to Elisha, and they said to him, “Do you know that today Yahweh is taking your master from over your head?” And he said, “I, I also know. Be quiet.”

unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).

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