2 Kings 6:31 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³¹ and he said, “So may God do to me and more, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat stays on his shoulders today.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ Then he said, God do so and more also to me, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ Then he said, May God do so to me, and more also, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day!

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ Then he said, God do so to me, and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day.

Common English Bible

³¹ He said, “So may God do to me, and more, if the head of Elisha, Shaphat’s son, remains on his shoulders today!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ And the king said, "May God do these things to me, and may he add these other things, if the head of Elisha, the son of Shaphat, will remain on him this day!"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ And the king said: May God do so and so to me, and may he add more, if the head of Eliseus the son of Saphat shall stand on him this day.

2 Kings 6:31 Cross References

2 Samuel 19:13

And say to Amasa, ‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? So may God do to me and more, if you are not the commander of my army from now on, in place of Joab.’ ”

2 Samuel 3:35

Then all the people came to persuade David to eat something while it was still day, but David swore, saying, “So may God do to me and more, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun goes down!”

2 Samuel 3:9

So may God do to Abner and so may he add to it! For just what the Lord has sworn to David, that will I accomplish for him:

1 Kings 18:17

When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is it you, you troubler of Israel?”

1 Kings 19:2

Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “So may the gods do to me and more also, if I do not make your life like the life of one of them by this time tomorrow.”

1 Kings 2:23

Then King Solomon swore by the Lord, “So may God do to me, and more also, for Adonijah has devised this scheme at the risk of his life!

1 Kings 20:10

Ben-hadad sent to him and said, “The gods do so to me and more also, if the dust of Samaria will provide a handful for each of the people who follow me.”

1 Kings 22:8

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is still one other by whom we may inquire of the Lord, Micaiah son of Imlah, but I hate him, for he never prophesies anything favorable about me but only disaster.” Jehoshaphat said, “Let the king not say such a thing.”

2 Kings 5:20

Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, thought, “My master has let that Aramean Naaman off too lightly by not accepting from him what he offered. As the Lord lives, I will run after him and get something from him.”

Proverbs 16:14

A king’s wrath is a messenger of death, and whoever is wise will appease it.

Jeremiah 38:4

Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to be put to death because he is discouraging the soldiers who are left in this city and all the people by speaking such words to them. For this man is not seeking the welfare of this people, but their harm.”

John 11:50

You do not understand that it is better for you to have one man die for the people than to have the whole nation destroyed.”

Ruth 1:17

Where you die, I will die, and there will I be buried. May the Lord do thus to me, and more as well, if even death parts me from you!”

1 Samuel 14:44

Saul said, “God do so to me and more also; you shall surely die, Jonathan!”

1 Samuel 25:22

God do so to David and more also if by morning I leave so much as one male of all who belong to him.”

1 Samuel 3:17

Eli said, “What was it that he told you? Do not hide it from me. May God do so to you and more also, if you hide anything from me of all that he told you.”