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  • 2 Kings 6:32
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 32 E·liʹsha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. The king sent a man ahead of him, but before the messenger arrived, E·liʹsha said to the elders: “Have you seen how this son of a murderer+ has sent to take off my head? Watch when the messenger comes, close the door, and hold the door shut against him. Is not the sound of his lord’s footsteps behind him?”

  • 2 Kings 6:32
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 32 E·liʹsha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. The king sent a man ahead of him, but before the messenger arrived, E·liʹsha said to the elders: “Have you seen how this son of a murderer+ has sent to take off my head? Watch when the messenger comes, close the door, and hold the door shut against him. Is not the sound of his lord’s footsteps behind him?”

  • 2 Kings 6:32
    The Bible in Living English
    • 32*** and Elishaʽ was sitting in his house, and the elders sitting with him. And he sent one of the men he had before him; but when the messenger had not yet come to him he said to the elders “Do you see how this son of a murderer has sent to take off my head? Look here: when the messenger comes, shut the door in his face; can you not hear his master’s feet behind him?”

  • 2 Kings 6:32
    American Standard Version
    • 32 But Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away my head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold the door fast against him: is not the sound of his master’s feet behind him?

  • 2 Kings 6:32
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 32 Now Elisha being seated in his house, and the elders seated with him,—when he had sent a man from before him, ere yet the messenger could come in unto him, he himself said unto the elders—Do ye see how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away my head? See! when the messenger is coming in, close ye the door, and press him back with the door, is not the sound of his lord’s feet behind him?

  • 2 Kings 6:32
    King James Version
    • 32 But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master’s feet behind him?

  • 2 Kings
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 6:32 ns 178

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