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OEB No OEB 2KI book available
WEBBE 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.
WMBB (Same as above)
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 2KI 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.
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 compassd 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 compassd 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 cause was this, Yoram had gone through Seira, and all the chariots with him, and had gotten him up by night, and smitten 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 cumpassiden 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 gezogen and all Wagen with ihm; and had itself/yourself/themselves the Nachts aufgemacht and the Edomiter geschlagen, the around/by/for him/it her were, in_addition the Obersten above the Wagen, that the people floh in his Hütten.)
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.
(Venitque Yoram Seira, and everyone currus when/with eo: and surrexit nocte, percussitque Idumæos who him circumdederant, and principes curruum: populus however he_fled in tabernacula sua. )
