Verse List for 2 KI 2:15

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OET (OET-RV) The prophets-in-training who were on the Yeriho (Jericho) side, affirmed, “Elisha now has the spirit that Eliyah had.” Then they came forward to meet him and knelt down in front of him as a sign of respect,

OET-LV And_they_saw _him the _sons _of the _prophets who were_at_Yərīḩō/(Jericho) from_before and_they _said the _spirit _of it _has _rested of _ʼĒliy^yāh on ʼElīshāˊ and_they _came to_meet_him and_they _bowed _down to_him/it ground_to_the.

ULT And sons of the prophets who, lived in Jericho saw him from opposite, and they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha!” And they came to meet him, and they prostrated themselves to him, to the ground.

UST The group of prophets who had come from Jericho saw from a distance what had happened. They exclaimed, “Elisha now has the power that Elijah had!” They walked over to Elisha and bowed down very low in front of him to show their respect.

BSB & MSB When the sons of the prophets who [were] watching him from Jericho saw what had happened, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.

OEB No OEB 2 KI book available

WEBBE & WMBB When the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho facing him saw him, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” They came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.

NET When the members of the prophetic guild in Jericho, who were standing at a distance, saw him do this, they said, “The spirit that energized Elijah rests upon Elisha.” They went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.

LSV And they see him—the sons of the prophets who [are] in Jericho—from opposite [them], and they say, “The spirit of Elijah has rested on Elisha”; and they come to meet him, and bow themselves to him to the earth,

FBV The sons of the prophets who lived in Jericho saw him from the opposite side and shouted out, “Elijah's spirit now rests upon Elisha!” They went over to meet him, and bowed to the ground before him.

T4T When the group of prophets from Jericho saw what happened, they exclaimed, “Elisha now has the power that Elijah had!” [MTY] They walked over to him and bowed down in front of him.

LEB ¶  When the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho saw him from the other side, they declared, “The spirit of Elijah rests upon Elisha,” and they came to meet him and bowed down to him to the ground.

BBE And when the sons of the prophets who were facing him at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah is resting on Elisha. And they came out to him, and went down on the earth before him.

Moff No Moff 2 KI book available

JPS And when the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho some way off saw him, they said: 'The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha.' And they came to meet him, and bowed down to the ground before him.

ASV And when the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.

DRA And the sons of the prophets at Jericho, who were over against him, seeing it said: The spirit of Elias hath rested upon Eliseus. And coming to meet him, they worshipped him, falling to the ground,

YLT And they see him — the sons of the prophets who [are] in Jericho — over-against, and they say, 'Rested hath the spirit of Elijah on Elisha;' and they come to meet him, and bow themselves to him to the earth,

Drby And the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho on the opposite side saw him, and they said, The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him,

RV And when the sons of the prophets which were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
(And when the sons of the prophets which were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doeth/does rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.)

SLT And the sons of the prophets who were opposite in Jericho will see, and they will say, The spirit of Elijah rested upon Elisha. And they will come to meet him, and they will worship to him to the earth.

Wbstr And when the sons of the prophets who were to view at Jericho, saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.

KJB-1769 And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
(And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doeth/does rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.)

KJB-1611 And when the sonnes of the Prophets which were to view at Iericho, saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha: And they came to meet him, and bowed themselues to the ground before him.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And when the childre of the prophetes which were at Iericho sawe him from a farre, they sayde, The spirite of Elias doth rest on Elisa: And they came to meete him, and fel to the grounde before him,
(And when the children of the prophets which were at Yericho saw him from a far, they said, The spirit of Elias/Elijah doeth/does rest on Elisa: And they came to meet him, and fell to the ground before him,)

Gnva And when the children of the Prophets, which were at Iericho, saw him on the other side, they sayde, The Spirite of Eliiah doeth rest on Elisha: and they came to meete him, and fell to the grounde before him,
(And when the children of the Prophets, which were at Yericho, saw him on the other side, they said, The Spirit of Eliyah doeth/does rest on Elisha: and they came to meet him, and fell to the ground before him,)

Cvdl And whan the prophetes children which were at Iericho ouer agynst him, sawe him, they sayde: The sprete of Elias resteth vpo Eliseus, and so they wete forth to mete him, and worshipped him to the groude,
(And when the prophets children which were at Yericho over agynst him, saw him, they said: The spirit of Elias/Elijah resteth/rests upon Eliseus, and so they went forth to meet him, and worshipped him to the ground,)

Wycl Sotheli the sones of prophetis, that weren in Jerico euene ayens, siyen, and seiden, The spirit of Elie restide on Elisee. And thei camen in to the meetyng of hym, and worschipiden hym lowli to erthe.
(Truly the sons of prophets, that were in Yerico even against, siyen, and said, The spirit of Elye/Elijah rested on Elisee. And they came in to the meeting of him, and worshipped him lowli to earth.)

Luth Und da ihn sahen der Propheten Kinder, die zu Jericho gegen ihm waren, sprachen sie: Der Geist Elias ruhet auf Elisa; und gingen ihm entgegen und beteten an zur Erde.
(And there him/it saw(v) the/of_the prophet(s) children, the to/for Yericho to/against him were, said they/she/them: The spirit Elias rests on/in/to Elisa; and went him in_contrast_to and prayed at/to to/for earth/land/ground.)

ClVg Videntes autem filii prophetarum qui erant in Jericho e contra, dixerunt: Requievit spiritus Eliæ super Eliseum. Et venientes in occursum ejus, adoraverunt eum proni in terram,
(Seeing however children of_the_prophets who/which they_were in/into/on Yericho e contra, they_said: Requievit spirit Eliyah over Eliseum. And coming in/into/on meeting his/her, they_adored/worshipped him flat in/into/on the_earth/land,)

UHB וַ⁠יִּרְאֻ֨⁠הוּ בְנֵֽי־הַ⁠נְּבִיאִ֤ים אֲשֶׁר־בִּֽ⁠ירִיחוֹ֙ מִ⁠נֶּ֔גֶד וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ נָ֛חָה ר֥וּחַ אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ עַל־אֱלִישָׁ֑ע וַ⁠יָּבֹ֨אוּ֙ לִ⁠קְרָאת֔⁠וֹ וַ⁠יִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ־ל֖⁠וֹ אָֽרְצָ⁠ה׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶδον αὐτὸν οἱ υἱοὶ τῶν προφητῶν οἱ ἐν Ἱεριχὼ ἐξεναντίας, καὶ εἶπον, ἐπαναπέπαυται τὸ πνεῦμα Ἠλιοὺ ἐπὶ Ἑλισαιέ· καὶ ἦλθον εἰς συναντὴν αὐτοῦ, καὶ προσεκύνησαν αὐτῷ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν,

BrTr And the sons of the prophets who were in Jericho on the opposite side saw him, and said, The spirit of Eliu has rested upon Elisaie. And they came to meet him, and did obeisance to him to the ground.

Verse List for 2 KI 2:15

Verse List for 2 KI 2:15