2 Kings 7:16 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁶ And Eliseus spoke to the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying: Arise, and go thou and thy household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst find: for the Lord hath exiled a famine, and it shall come upon the land seven years.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Then the people went out and plundered the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, as the Lord had spoken [through Elisha]. [II Kings 7:1.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And the people went out, and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Then the people went out and looted the Aramean camp. And so it happened that a seah of wheat flour did sell for a shekel, and two seahs of barley sold for a shekel, in agreement with the LORD’s word.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And the people, going out, pillaged the camp of the Syrians. And one measure of fine wheat flour went for one silver coin, and two measures of barley went for one silver coin, in accord with the word of the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And the people going out pillaged the camp of the Syrians: and a bushel of fine flour was sold for a stater, and two bushels of barley for a stater, according to the word of the Lord.

2 Kings 7:16 Cross References

2 Kings 7:1

For the Lord had made them hear, in the camp of Syria, the noise of chariots, and of horses, and of a very great army, and they said one to another: Behold the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hethites, and of the Egyptians, and they are come upon us.

2 Kings 7:15

0 And so it fell out to him as it was foretold, and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died.

2 Chronicles 20:25

0 And the kingdom of Josaphat was quiet, and God gave him peace round about.

Psalm 68:12

9 Blessed be the Lord day by day: the God of our salvation will make our journey prosperous to us.

Psalm 68:13

0 Our God is the God of salvation: and of the Lord, of the Lord are the issues from death.

Isaiah 33:1

The land hath mourned, and languished: Libanus is confounded and become foul, and Saron is become as a desert: and Basan and Carmel are shaken.

Isaiah 33:23

And the unicorns shall go down with them, and the bulls with the mighty: their land shall be soaked with blood, and their ground with the fat of fat ones.

Isaiah 33:4

2 And the people shall be as ashes after a fire, as a bundle of thorns they shall be burnt with fire.

Isaiah 44:26

That they may know who are from the rising of the sun, and they who are from the west, that there is none besides me. I am the Lord, and there is none else:

Numbers 23:19

4 Behold the people shall rise up as a lioness, and shall lift itself up as a lion: it shall not lie down till it devour the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.

Matthew 24:35

3 But know this ye, that if the goodman of the house knew at what hour the thief would come, he would certainly watch, and would not suffer his house to be broken open.

1 Samuel 17:53

8 And Saul said to him: Young man, of what family art thou? And David said: I am the son of thy servant Isai the Bethlehemite.