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Parallel 2 KI 7:6

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BI 2 Ki 7:6 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)It turned out that the master had caused the Aramean army to hear the sounds of chariots and horses and a large army, so they’d said to each other that the king of Yisrael must have hired the Hittite and Egyptian kings to join together to fight them.

OET-LVAnd_master_of he_had_caused_to_hear DOM the_camp_of ʼArām a_sound_of chariotry a_sound_of horse[s] a_sound_of an_army large and_they_said each to his/its_woman here he_has_hired against_us the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) DOM the_kings_of the_Ḩittiy and_DOM the_kings_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) to_come against_us.

UHBוַ⁠אדֹנָ֞⁠י הִשְׁמִ֣יעַ ׀ אֶת־מַחֲנֵ֣ה אֲרָ֗ם ק֥וֹל רֶ֨כֶב֙ ק֣וֹל ס֔וּס ק֖וֹל חַ֣יִל גָּד֑וֹל וַ⁠יֹּאמְר֞וּ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־אָחִ֗י⁠ו הִנֵּ֣ה שָֽׂכַר־עָלֵי⁠נוּ֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אֶת־מַלְכֵ֧י הַ⁠חִתִּ֛ים וְ⁠אֶת־מַלְכֵ֥י מִצְרַ֖יִם לָ⁠ב֥וֹא עָלֵֽי⁠נוּ׃
   (va⁠ʼdonā⁠y hishmiyˊa ʼet-maḩₐnēh ʼₐrām qōl rekeⱱ qōl şūş qōl ḩayil gādōl va⁠yyoʼmə ʼiysh ʼel-ʼāḩiy⁠v hinnēh sākar-ˊālēy⁠nū melek yisrāʼēl ʼet-malkēy ha⁠ḩittim və⁠ʼet-malkēy miʦrayim lā⁠ⱱōʼ ˊālēy⁠nū.)

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXXΚαὶ Κύριος ἀκουστὴν ἐποίησε παρεμβολὴν τὴν Συρίας φωνὴν ἅρματος καὶ φωνὴν ἵππου, φωνὴν δυνάμεως μεγάλης· καὶ εἶπεν ἀνὴρ πρὸς τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, νῦν ἐμισθώσατο ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἰσραὴλ τοὺς βασιλέας τῶν Χετταίων καὶ τοὺς βασιλέας Αἰγύπτου τοῦ ἐλθεῖν ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς.
   (Kai Kurios akoustaʸn epoiaʸse parembolaʸn taʸn Surias fōnaʸn harmatos kai fōnaʸn hippou, fōnaʸn dunameōs megalaʸs; kai eipen anaʸr pros ton adelfon autou, nun emisthōsato efʼ haʸmas ho basileus Israaʸl tous basileas tōn Ⱪettaiōn kai tous basileas Aiguptou tou elthein efʼ haʸmas. )

BrTr[fn]For the Lord had made the army of Syria to hear a sound of chariots, and a sound of horses, even the sound of a great host: and each man said to his fellow, Now has the king of Israel hired against us the kings of the Chettites, and the kings of Egypt, to come against us.


7:6 Gr. and.

ULTAnd the Lord caused the camp of Aram to hear a sound of a chariot, a sound of a horse, a sound of a great army. And they said, each man to his brother, “Look—the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites and the kings of the Egyptians to come against us.”

USTWhat had happened was that Yahweh had caused the army of Aram to hear something that sounded like a large army marching with chariots and horses. So the soldiers said to each other, “Listen! The king of Israel has hired the kings of Egypt and the Hittites and their armies, and they have come to attack us!”

BSBFor the Lord {had caused} the Arameans to hear the sound of chariots, horses, and a great army, so that they said to one another, “Look, the king of Israel must have hired the kings of the Hittites and Egyptians to attack us.”

MSB (Same as above)


OEBNo OEB 2 KI book available

WEBBEFor the Lord[fn] had made the army of the Syrians to hear the sound of chariots and the sound of horses, even the noise of a great army; and they said to one another, “Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites and the kings of the Egyptians to attack us.”


7:6 The word translated “Lord” is “Adonai.”

WMBBFor the Lord[fn] had made the army of the Syrians to hear the sound of chariots and the sound of horses, even the noise of a great army; and they said to one another, “Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites and the kings of the Egyptians to attack us.”


7:6 The word translated “Lord” (mixed case) is “Adonai.”

NETThe Lord had caused the Syrian camp to hear the sound of chariots and horses and a large army. Then they said to one another, “Look, the king of Israel has paid the kings of the Hittites and Egypt to attack us!”

LSVseeing YHWH has caused the camp of Aram to hear a noise of chariot and a noise of horse—a noise of great force, and they say to one another, “Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Egypt, to come against us.”

FBVFor the Lord had made the Arameans hear the sound of chariots, horses, and a large army approaching, so they said to each other, “The king of Israel has hired the kings of the Hittites and Egyptians to come and attack us.”

T4TWhat had happened was that Yahweh had caused the army of Syria to hear something that sounded like a large army marching with chariots and horses. So they said to each other, “Listen! The king of Israel has hired the kings of Egypt and the Heth people-group and their armies, and they have come to attack us!”

LEBNo LEB 2 KI book available

BBEFor the Lord had made the sound of carriages and horses, and the noise of a great army, come to the ears of the Aramaeans, so that they said to one another, Truly, the king of Israel has got the kings of the Hittites and of the Egyptians for a price to make an attack on us.

MoffNo Moff 2 KI book available

JPSFor the Lord had made the host of the Arameans to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host; and they said one to another: 'Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.'

ASVFor the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.

DRAFor the Lord had made them hear, in the camp of Syria, the noise of chariots, and of horses, and of a very great army, and they said one to another: Behold the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hethites, and of the Egyptians, and they are come upon us.

YLTseeing Jehovah hath caused the camp of Aram to hear a noise of chariot and a noise of horse — a noise of great force, and they say one unto another, 'Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Egypt, to come against us.'

DrbyFor the Lord had made the army of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, a noise of a great host; and they said one to another, Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.

RVFor the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
   (For the Lord had made the host/army of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host/army: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath/has hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us. )

SLTAnd Jehovah caused the camp of Aram to hear a voice of chariot and a voice of horse, a voice of great strength: and they will say a man to his brother, Behold, the king of Israel hired the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to come upon us.

WbstrFor the LORD had made the army of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great army: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.

KJB-1769For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
   (For the Lord had made the host/army of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host/army: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath/has hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us. )

KJB-1611For the LORD had made the host of the Syrians to heare a noise of charets, and a noise of horses, euen the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Loe, the king of Israel hath hired against vs the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come vpon vs.
   (For the LORD had made the host/army of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host/army: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath/has hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.)

BshpsNo Bshps 2 KI book available

GnvaFor the Lord had caused the campe of the Aramites to heare a noyse of charets and a noise of horses, and a noise of a great armie, so that they sayde one to another, Beholde, the King of Israel hath hired against vs the Kings of the Hittites, and the Kings of the Egyptians to come vpon vs.
   (For the Lord had caused the camp of the Aramites to hear a noise of chariots and a noise of horses, and a noise of a great army, so that they said one to another, Behold, the King of Israel hath/has hired against us the Kings of the Hittites, and the Kings of the Egyptians to come upon us. )

CvdlNo Cvdl 2 KI book available

WyclNo Wycl 2 KI book available

LuthNo Luth 2 KI book available

ClVgSiquidem Dominus sonitum audiri fecerat in castris Syriæ, curruum, et equorum, et exercitus plurimi: dixeruntque ad invicem: Ecce mercede conduxit adversum nos rex Israël reges Hethæorum et Ægyptiorum, et venerunt super nos.
   (Siquidem Master with_soundm listenri had_done in/into/on castris Syriæ, curruum, and of_horses, and army plurimi: they_saidque to invicem: Behold reward conduxit against we/us king Israel kings Hethæorum and of_Egyptorum, and they_came over we/us. )

RP-GNTNo RP-GNT 2 KI book available


HAPHebrew accents and phrasing: See Allan Johnson's Hebrew accents and phrasing analysis.

TSNTyndale Study Notes:

7:5-7 The Hittites had settled in the areas just north of Aram and were often in conflict with the Arameans.


UTNuW Translation Notes:

(Occurrence 0) the Aramean army hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses—the noise of another large army

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Lord_of, hear DOM army_of ʼArām sound/voice chariots sound/voice horses sound/voice army big/great and=they_said (a)_man to/towards his/its=woman see/lo/see! hired against,us king Yisrael DOM kings_of the,Hittites and=DOM kings_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) to,come against,us )

The soldiers of the Aramean army heard noises that sounded like a large army approaching to battle them. This was not an actual army, but the Lord had made them hear these sounds.

(Occurrence 0) they said to each other

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Lord_of, hear DOM army_of ʼArām sound/voice chariots sound/voice horses sound/voice army big/great and=they_said (a)_man to/towards his/its=woman see/lo/see! hired against,us king Yisrael DOM kings_of the,Hittites and=DOM kings_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) to,come against,us )

Alternate translation: “the Aramean soldiers said to each other”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

(Occurrence 0) the kings of the Hittites and Egyptians

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Lord_of, hear DOM army_of ʼArām sound/voice chariots sound/voice horses sound/voice army big/great and=they_said (a)_man to/towards his/its=woman see/lo/see! hired against,us king Yisrael DOM kings_of the,Hittites and=DOM kings_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) to,come against,us )

Here the word “kings” represents the kings and their armies. Alternate translation: “the armies of the Hittites and the Egyptians”

(Occurrence 0) to come against us

(Some words not found in UHB: and,Lord_of, hear DOM army_of ʼArām sound/voice chariots sound/voice horses sound/voice army big/great and=they_said (a)_man to/towards his/its=woman see/lo/see! hired against,us king Yisrael DOM kings_of the,Hittites and=DOM kings_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) to,come against,us )

Alternate translation: “to fight us” or “to attack us”

BI 2 Ki 7:6 ©