2 Kings 6:3

What does 2 Kings 6:3 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Kings 6:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And one said, Be pleased, I pray thee, to go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And one said, Be pleased, I pray thee, to go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And one of them said, Be pleased to go with your servants. And he said, I will go.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And the one saith, `Be pleased, I pray thee, and go with thy servants;' and he saith, `I--I go.'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And one of them said: But come thou also with thy servants. He answered: I will come.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And one said, Consent, I pray thee, to go with thy servants. And he said, I will go.

Context

v.2Let us go, we pray thee, unto the Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye.

v.3This passage

v.4So he went with them. And when they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Judges 4:8

    And Barak said unto her, If thou wilt go with me, then I will go; but if thou wilt not go with me, I will not go.

  • 2 Kings 5:23

    And 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.

  • Job 6:28

    Now therefore be pleased to look upon me; For surely I shall not lie to your face.

  • Judges 19:6

    So they sat down, and did eat and drink, both of them together: and the damsel’s father said unto the man, Be pleased, I pray thee, to tarry all night, and let thy heart be merry.

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