Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Elisha replied, "Stop being afraid, because there are more with us than with them!"
New American Standard Bible
So he
King James Version
And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.
Holman Bible
Elisha said, “Don’t be afraid,
A Conservative Version
And he answered, Fear not, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.
American Standard Version
And he answered, Fear not; for they that are with us are more than they that are with them.
Amplified
Elisha answered, “Do not be afraid, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”
Bible in Basic English
And he said in answer, Have no fear; those who are with us are more than those who are with them.
Darby Translation
And he said, Fear not, for they that are with us are more than they that are with them.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say, Thou shalt not fear: for the many which are with us are more than with them.
King James 2000
And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said, "Don't be afraid, for more [are] with us than are with them."
Modern King James verseion
And he answered, Do not fear, for those with us are more than those with them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said, "Fear not, there are more with us than with them."
NET Bible
He replied, "Don't be afraid, for our side outnumbers them."
New Heart English Bible
He answered, "Do not be afraid; for those who are with us are more than those who are with them."
The Emphasized Bible
And he said - Do not fear, - for, more, are, they who are with us, than, they who are with them.
Webster
And he answered, Fear not: for they that are with us are more than they that are with them.
World English Bible
He answered, "Don't be afraid; for those who are with us are more than those who are with them."
Youngs Literal Translation
And he saith, 'Fear not, for more are they who are with us than they who are with them.'
Themes
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To elisha while he lay under the juniper tree
Chariots » Illustrative of » Angels
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Lived in the spirit of victory
Fear » Not » Protection in peril
Fear nots » Protection in peril
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Interlinear
Yare'
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 6:16
Prayers for 2 Kings 6:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Arameans Plot To Take Elisha
15 Meanwhile, the attendant to the man of God got up early in the morning and went outside, and there were the elite forces, surrounding the city, accompanied by horses and chariots! So Elisha's attendant cried out to him, "Oh no! Master! What will we do!?" 16 Elisha replied, "Stop being afraid, because there are more with us than with them!" 17 Then Elisha prayed, asking the LORD, "Please make him able to really see!" And so when the LORD enabled the young man to see, he looked, and there was the mountain, filled with horses and fiery chariots surrounding Elisha!
Cross References
Romans 8:31
What, then, can we say about all of this? If God is for us, who can be against us?
Psalm 55:18
He calmly ransomed my soul from the war waged against me, for there was a vast crowd who stood against me.
Exodus 14:13
Moses told the people, "Don't be afraid! Stand still and watch how the LORD will deliver you today, because you will never again see the Egyptians whom you're looking at today.
2 Chronicles 32:7-8
"Be strong and courageous. Don't be afraid or disheartened because of the king of Assyria or because of the army that accompanies him, because the one who is with us is greater than the one with him.
1 John 4:4
Little children, you belong to God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.
2 Chronicles 16:9
The LORD's eyes keep on roaming throughout the earth, looking for those whose hearts completely belong to him, so that he may strongly support them. But because you have acted foolishly in this, from now on you will have wars."
Psalm 3:6
I will not fear multitudes of people, who set themselves against me on every side.
Psalm 11:1
I take refuge in the LORD. So how can you say to me, "Flee like a bird to the mountains."?
Psalm 27:3
If an army encamps against me, my heart will not fear. If a war is launched against me, I will even trust in that situation.
Psalm 46:7
The LORD of the heavenly armies is with us; our refuge is the God of Jacob. Interlude
Psalm 46:11
The LORD of the heavenly armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Interlude To the Director: A song by the Sons of Korah.
Psalm 118:11-12
They surrounded me, they are around me; but in the name of the LORD I will defeat them.
Isaiah 8:10
Take counsel together, but it will all be for nothing; go ahead and talk, but it will all be for nothing, for God is with us."
Isaiah 8:12-13
"Don't call conspiracy everything that this people calls conspiracy, and don't fear what they fear, or live in terror.
Isaiah 41:10-14
Don't be afraid, because I'm with you; don't be anxious, because I am your God. I keep on strengthening you; I'm truly helping you. I'm surely upholding you with my victorious right hand."
Matthew 26:53
Don't you think that I could call on my Father, and he would send me more than twelve legions of angels now?
Mark 16:6
But he told them, "Stop being astonished! You are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has been raised. He is not here. Look at the place where they laid him.
Acts 18:9-10
One night, the Lord told Paul in a vision, "Stop being afraid to speak out! Don't remain silent!
Philippians 1:28
and that you are not intimidated by your opponents in any way. This is evidence that they will be destroyed and that you will be saved and all because of God.