2 Kings 5:12 - The Scriptures 1998 “Are not the Aḇ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Are not Abana and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage. American Standard Version (1901) Are not Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage. Common English Bible Aren’t the rivers in Damascus, the Abana and the Pharpar, better than all Israel’s waters? Couldn’t I wash in them and get clean?” So he turned away and proceeded to leave in anger. Catholic Public Domain Version Are not the Abana and the Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel, so that I might wash in them and be cleansed?" But then, after he had turned himself away and was leaving with indignation, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Are not the Abana, and the Pharphar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel, that I may wash in them, and be made clean? So, as he turned and was going away with indignation, |
He who is impatient acts foolishly, And a man who plans wickedness is hated.
He who is patient is better than the mighty, And he who rules over his spirit than he who takes a city.
A man’s discretion makes him patient, And his adorning is to pass over a transgression.
And in that day it shall be that living waters flow from Yerushalayim, half of them toward the eastern sea and half of them toward the western sea, in summer as well as in winter.
And it came to be in those days that יהושע came from Natsareth of Galil, and was immersed by Yoḥ