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  • 2 Kings 5:7
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 7 As soon as the king of Israel read the letter, he ripped his garments apart and said: “Am I God, to put to death and to keep alive?+ For he is sending this man to me, telling me to cure him of his leprosy! You can see for yourselves that he is seeking a quarrel with me.”

  • 2 Kings 5:7
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 7 As soon as the king of Israel read the letter, he ripped his garments apart and said: “Am I God, to put to death and to keep alive?+ For he is sending this man to me, telling me to cure him of his leprosy! You can see for yourselves that he is seeking a quarrel with me.”

  • 2 Kings 5:7
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 7 And it came about that as soon as the king of Israel read the letter, he immediately ripped+ his garments apart and said: “Am I God,+ to put to death and to preserve alive?+ For this person is sending to me to recover a man from his leprosy; for just take note, please, YOU men, and see how he is seeking a quarrel with me.”+

  • 2 Kings 5:7
    The Bible in Living English
    • 7 And when the king of Israel read the letter he tore his clothes and said “Am I God, to send death and life, that this man is sending to me to restore a man from his leprosy? do just see for yourselves how he is picking a quarrel with me.”

  • 2 Kings 5:7
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 7 And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God to kill and to make alive, that this man is sending unto me, to set one free from his leprosy,—but of a truth, just mark, I pray you, and see, that he is seeking an occasion against me.

  • 2 Kings 5:7
    King James Version
    • 7 And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.

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