2 Kings 7:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then the gatekeepers called out and proclaimed it to the king’s household.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he called the porters; and they told it to the king's house within.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then the gatekeepers called out, and it was told to the king's household within.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he called the porters; and they told it to the king’s household within.

Common English Bible

The gatekeepers shouted out the news, and it was reported within the palace.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, the gatekeepers went and reported it in the palace of the king.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Then the guards of the gate went, and told it within the king's palace.

2 Kings 7:11 Cross References

2 Kings 7:10

So they came and called to the gatekeepers of the city and told them, “We went to the Aramean camp, but there was no one to be seen or heard there, nothing but the horses tied, the donkeys tied, and the tents as they were.”

2 Kings 7:12

The king got up in the night and said to his servants, “I will tell you what the Arameans have prepared against us. They know that we are starving, so they left the camp to hide themselves in the open country, thinking, ‘When they come out of the city, we shall take them alive and get into the city.’ ”