Verse List for 2 KI 8:21

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OET (OET-RV) So Yehoram took his army and chariots and crossed the valley towards Zair in Edom. They attacked at night, but as the Edomite army and chariots started to surround them, they had to retreat back to their tents.

OET-LV And_he/it _passed _through Yəhōrām to_Zair and_all the_chariotry with_him/it and_he/it _was he he _arose night and_he _defeated DOM ʼEdōm which_was_surrounding to_him/it and_DOM the _commanders _of the _chariotry and_it _fled the_people to_tents _of_its.

ULT So Joram passed over to Zair, and all of the chariotry with him. And it happened, he, he arose, at night, and he struck Edom, having surrounded him, and the commanders of the chariotry, but the people fled to its tents.

UST So Joram went with his army and all of his chariots to the city of Zair. The commanders of the Edomite army came and surrounded them with their chariots. Jehoram had to make a surprise attack at nightin order to escape. Then the regular soldiers ran away and went home, so Joram was not able to reconquer Edom.

BSB & MSB So Jehoram[fn] crossed over to Zair with all his chariots. When the Edomites surrounded him and his chariot commanders, he rose up and attacked by night. His troops, however, fled to their homes.

OEB No OEB 2 KI book available

WEBBE & WMBB Then Joram crossed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him; and he rose up by night and struck the Edomites who surrounded him with the captains of the chariots; and the people fled to their tents.

NET Joram crossed over to Zair with all his chariots. The Edomites, who had surrounded him, attacked at night and defeated him and his chariot officers. The Israelite army retreated to their homeland.

LSV and Joram passes over to Zair, and all the chariots with him, and he himself has risen by night, and strikes Edom that is coming around to him, and the heads of the chariots, and the people flee to their tents;

FBV So Jehoram went over to Zair with all his chariots. The Edomites surrounded him and his chariot commanders, but he took action and attacked at night. But his army ran back to their homes.

T4T So Jehoram went with his army and all their chariots to Zair city near the border of Edom. There the army of Edom surrounded them. But during the night, Jehoram and the commanders in their chariots were able to get through the enemy lines and escaped. And all his soldiers also fled to their homes.

LEB So Joram crossed over to Zair and all the chariots with him. It happened that he arose by night and attacked Edom who had surrounded him and the commanders of the chariots; but the army fled to their tents.

BBE Then Joram went over to Zair, with all his war-carriages; ... made an attack by night on the Edomites, whose forces were all round him, ... the captains of the war-carriages; and the people went in flight to their tents.

Moff No Moff 2 KI book available

JPS Then Joram passed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him; and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites that compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots; and the people fled to their tents.

ASV Then Joram passed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites that compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots; and the people fled to their tents.

DRA And Joram came to Seira, and all the chariots with him: and he arose in the night, and defeated the Edomites that had surrounded him, and the captains of the chariots, but the people fled into their tents.

YLT and Joram passeth over to Zair, and all the chariots with him, and he himself hath risen by night, and smiteth Edom, that is coming round about unto him, and the heads of the chariots, and the people fleeth to its tents;

Drby And Joram went over to Zair, and all the chariots with him; and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites who had surrounded him, and the captains of the chariots; and the people fled into their tents.

RV Then Joram passed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled to their tents.
(Then Joram passed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed/surrounded him about, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled to their tents.)

SLT And Joram will pass over to Zair, and all the chariots with him: and he will be rising by night, and he will strike Edom surrounding upon him, and the captains of his chariots: and the people will flee to his tents.

Wbstr So Joram went over to Zair, and all the chariots with him: and he rose by night, and smote the Edomites who encompassed him, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled into their tents.

KJB-1769 So Joram went over to Zair, and all the chariots with him: and he rose by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled into their tents.
(So Joram went over to Zair, and all the chariots with him: and he rose by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed/surrounded him about, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled into their tents.)

KJB-1611 So Ioram went ouer to Zair, and all the charets with him, and hee rose by night, and smote the Edomites, which compassed him about: and the captaines of the charets, and the people fled into their tents.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps So Ioram wet to Zair, he & al his charettes with him: And he rose by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him in with the captaynes of his charettes, and the people fled into their tentes.
(So Yoram wet to Zair, he and all his chariots with him: And he rose by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed/surrounded him in with the captains of his chariots, and the people fled into their tents.)

Gnva Therefore Ioram went to Zair, and all his charets with him, and he arose by night, and smote the Edomites which were about him with the captains of the charets, and the people fled into their tents.
(Therefore Yoram went to Zair, and all his chariots with him, and he arose by night, and smote the Edomites which were about him with the captains of the chariots, and the people fled into their tents.)

Cvdl ye cause was this, Ioram had gone thorow Seira, and all the charettes with him, & had gotten him vp by nighte, and smytten the Edomites that were aboute him, and ye rulers ouer the charettes, so that the people fled vnto their tentes:
(ye/you_all cause was this, Yoram had gone through Seira, and all the chariots with him, and had gotten him up by night, and smitten/struck the Edomites that were about him, and ye/you_all rulers over the chariots, so that the people fled unto their tents:)

Wycl And Joram cam to Seira, and alle the charis with hym; and he roos bi nyyt, and smoot Ydumeis, that cumpassiden hym, and the princis of charis; sotheli the puple fledde in to her tabernaclis.
(And Yoram came to Seira, and all the chariots with him; and he rose by night, and smote Idumeis, that compassed/surrounded him, and the princes of chariots; truly the people fled in to her tabernacles/tents.)

Luth Denn Joram war durch Zair gezogen und alle Wagen mit ihm; und hatte sich des Nachts aufgemacht und die Edomiter geschlagen, die um ihn her waren, dazu die Obersten über die Wagen, daß das Volk floh in seine Hütten.
(Because Yoram what/which through Zair pulled and all wagon/cart/chariot with him; and had itself/yourself/themselves the night opened and the Edomites beaten, the around/by/for him/it her were, to_that/in_addition the colonel above the wagon/cart/chariot, that the people fled in his huts.)

ClVg Venitque Joram Seira, et omnes currus cum eo: et surrexit nocte, percussitque Idumæos qui eum circumdederant, et principes curruum: populus autem fugit in tabernacula sua.
(And_he_came Yoram Seira, and everyone chariot/coach when/with by_him: and rose/got_up at_night, and_struck Idumæos who/which him circumdederant, and leaders chariots: the_people however he_fled in/into/on shelters/tents his_own.)

UHB וַ⁠יַּעֲבֹ֤ר יוֹרָם֙ צָעִ֔ירָ⁠ה וְ⁠כָל־הָ⁠רֶ֖כֶב עִמּ֑⁠וֹ וַֽ⁠יְהִי־ה֞וּא קָ֣ם לַ֗יְלָה וַ⁠יַּכֶּ֨ה אֶת־אֱד֜וֹם הַ⁠סֹּבֵ֤יב אֵלָי⁠ו֙ וְ⁠אֵת֙ שָׂרֵ֣י הָ⁠רֶ֔כֶב וַ⁠יָּ֥נָס הָ⁠עָ֖ם לְ⁠אֹהָלָֽי⁠ו׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἀνέβη Ἰωρὰμ εἰς Σιὼρ, καὶ πάντα τὰ ἅρματα τὰ μετʼ αὐτοῦ· καὶ ἐγένετο αὐτοῦ ἀναστάντος, καὶ ἐπάταξε τὸν Ἐδὼμ τὸν κυκλώσαντα ἐπʼ αὐτὸν, καὶ τοὺς ἄρχοντας τῶν ἁρμάτων, καὶ ἔφυγεν ὁ λαὸς εἰς τὰ σκηνώματα αὐτῶν.

BrTr And Joram went up to Sior, and all the chariots that were with him: and it came to pass after he had arisen, that he smote Edom who compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots; and the people fled to their tents.

Verse List for 2 KI 8:21

Verse List for 2 KI 8:21