2 Kings 3:22 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²² 7 Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall: and there was great indignation in Israel, and presently they departed from him, and returned into their own country.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as blood:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² When they rose up early next morning, and the sun shone upon the water, the Moabites saw the water across from them as red as blood.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water over against them as red as blood:

Common English Bible

²² They got up early in the morning as the sun’s rays shone on the water. The Moabites saw the water from a distance. It looked as red as blood.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And rising up in early morning, and when the sun was now rising before the waters, the Moabites saw the waters opposite them, which were red like blood.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² And they rose early in the morning, and the sun being now up, and shining upon the waters, the Moabites saw the waters over against them red, like blood,

2 Kings 3:22 Cross References

2 Kings 3:21

6 And when the king of Moab saw this, to wit, that the enemies had prevailed, he took with him seven hundred men that drew the sword, to break in upon the king of Edom: but they could not.

2 Kings 3:23

Now a certain woman of the wives of the prophets cried to Eliseus, saying: Thy servant my husband is dead, and thou knowest that thy servant was one that feared God, and behold the creditor is come to take away my two sons to serve him.

2 Kings 7:6

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