2 Kings 5:3
What does 2 Kings 5:3 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Kings 5:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And she said unto her mistress, Would that my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! then would he recover him of his leprosy.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And 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.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And she said unto her mistress, Would that my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! then would he recover him of his leprosy.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And she said to her master's wife, If only my lord would go to the prophet in Samaria, he would make him well.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and she saith unto her mistress, `O that my lord <FI>were<Fi> before the prophet who <FI>is<Fi> in Samaria; then he doth recover him from his leprosy.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And she said to her mistress: I wish my master had been with the prophet that is in Samaria: he would certainly have healed him of the leprosy which he hath.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And she said to her mistress, Oh, would that my lord were before the prophet that is in Samaria! then he would cure him of his leprosy.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 5:8
And it was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.
- Acts 26:29
And Paul said, I would to God, that whether with little or with much, not thou only, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except these bonds.
- Matthew 8:2
And behold, there came to him a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
- Matthew 11:5
the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor have good tidings preached to them.
- Numbers 11:29
And Moses said unto him, Art thou jealous for my sake? would that all Jehovah’s people were prophets, that Jehovah would put his Spirit upon them!
- 1 Corinthians 4:8
Already are ye filled, already ye are become rich, ye have come to reign without us: yea and I would that ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.