2 Kings 6:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁸ Now the king of Syria warred against Israel; and he took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ When the king of Syria was warring against Israel, after counseling with his servants, he said, In such and such a place shall be my camp.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Now the king of Syria was warring against Israel; and he took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.

Common English Bible

⁸ Aram’s king was fighting against Israel. He took counsel with his officers, saying, “I’ll camp at such-and-such a place.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Now the king of Syria was fighting against Israel, and he took counsel with his servants, saying, "In this and that place, let us set up an ambush."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying: In such and such a place let us lay ambushes.

2 Kings 6:8 Cross References

1 Kings 20:1

And Ben-hadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and fought against it.

1 Kings 20:23

And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their god is a god of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we: but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.

1 Kings 20:34

And Ben-hadad said unto him, The cities which my father took from thy father I will restore; and thou shalt make streets for thee in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. And I, said Ahab, will let thee go with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and let him go.

1 Kings 22:1

And they continued three years without war between Syria and Israel.

1 Kings 22:31

Now the king of Syria had commanded the thirty and two captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.

2 Kings 6:24

And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.

2 Kings 6:7

And he said, Take it up to thee. So he put out his hand, and took it.

2 Kings 6:9

And the man of God sent unto the king of Israel, saying, Beware that thou pass not such a place; for thither the Syrians are coming down.

Proverbs 20:18

Every purpose is established by counsel: And by wise guidance make thou war,

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against the LORD.

Isaiah 8:10

Take counsel together, and it shall be brought to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.