2 Kings 3:22

2 Kings chapter 3 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water over against them as red as blood:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as blood:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water over against them as red as blood:

Context

v.21Now when all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered themselves together, all that were able to put on armor, and upward, and stood on the border.

v.22This passage

v.23and they said, This is blood; the kings are surely destroyed, and they have smitten each man his fellow: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.