2 Kings 3:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Then the king of Israel said, “Alas! The Lord has summoned these three kings to hand them over to Moab.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab! Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the king of Israel said, Alas! The Lord has called [us] three kings together to be delivered into Moab's hand! American Standard Version (1901) And the king of Israel said, Alas! for Jehovah hath called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab. Common English Bible Israel’s king said, “This is terrible! Has the LORD brought us three kings together only to hand us over to Moab?” Catholic Public Domain Version And the king of Israel said: "Alas, alas, alas! The Lord has gathered we three kings, so that he might deliver us into the hands of Moab." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the king of Israel said: Alas, alas, alas, the Lord hath gathered us three kings together, to deliver us into the hands of Moab! |
But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no prophet of the Lord here through whom we may inquire of the Lord?” Then one of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat, who used to pour water on the hands of Elijah, is here.”
So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out, and when they had made a roundabout march of seven days, there was no water for the army or for the animals that were with them.
While he was still speaking with them, the king came down to him and said, “This trouble is from the Lord! Why should I hope in the Lord any longer?”
Your children have fainted; they lie at the head of every street like an antelope in a net; they are full of the wrath of the Lord, the rebuke of your God.
They will pass through the land, greatly distressed and hungry; when they are hungry, they will be enraged and will curse their king and their gods. They will turn their faces upward,