2 Kings 5:24
What does 2 Kings 5:24 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Kings 5:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house; and he let the men go, and they departed.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house; and he let the men go, and they departed.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949When he came to the hill, he took them from their hands, and put them away in the house; and he sent the men away, and they went.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and he cometh in unto the high place, and taketh out of their hand, and layeth up in the house, and sendeth away the men, and they go.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And when he was come, and now it was the evening, he took them from their hands, and laid them up in the house, and sent the men away, and they departed.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and stowed them in the house; and he let the men go, and they departed.
Context
v.23And Naaman said, Be pleased to take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of raiment, and laid them upon two of his servants; and they bare them before him.
v.24This passage
v.25But he went in, and stood before his master. And Elisha said unto him, Whence comest thou, Gehazi? And he said, Thy servant went no whither.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 7:21
when I saw among the spoil a goodly Babylonish mantle, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
- Zechariah 5:3
Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole land: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off on the one side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off on the other side according to it.
- 1 Kings 21:16
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.
- Isaiah 29:15
Woe unto them that hide deep their counsel from Jehovah, and whose works are in the dark, and that say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?
- Habakkuk 2:6
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth himself with pledges!
- Joshua 7:11
Israel hath sinned; yea, they have even transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: yea, they have even taken of the devoted thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also; and they have even put it among their own stuff.