When the whole land of Egypt suffered famine, the people cried out to Pharaoh for food, and Pharaoh said to all of Egypt, “Go to Joseph. Do whatever he tells you.”
2 Kings 6:26 - Tree of Life Version As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him saying, “My lord the king, help!” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, a woman cried to him, Help, my lord, O king! American Standard Version (1901) And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king. Common English Bible Israel’s king was passing by on the city wall when a woman appealed to him, “Help me, Your Majesty!” Catholic Public Domain Version And as the king of Israel was passing by the wall, a certain woman cried out to him, saying, "Save me, my lord the king!" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And as the king of Israel was passing by the wall, a certain woman cried out to him, saying: Save me, my lord O king. |
When the whole land of Egypt suffered famine, the people cried out to Pharaoh for food, and Pharaoh said to all of Egypt, “Go to Joseph. Do whatever he tells you.”
When the woman of Tekoa spoke to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, bowed down and said, “Help, O king!”
Now there was a great famine in Samaria, since they were besieging it, until a donkey’s head was sold for 80 pieces of silver, and the quarter of a kav of dove’s dung for five pieces of silver.
But he said, “If Adonai doesn’t help you, how would I help you? From the threshing floor, or from the winepress?”
What will you do in the day of visitation, when desolation comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth?
And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me justice against my opponent.’
shouting, “Men of Israel, help! This is the man who is teaching all men everywhere against our people and the Torah and this place. Besides, he has even brought Greeks into the Temple and defiled this holy place!”