Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"I'm willing," he replied. So he accompanied them, and when they came to the Jordan River, they cut down some trees.
New American Standard Bible
So he went with them; and when they came to the Jordan, they cut down trees.
King James Version
So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood.
Holman Bible
So he went with them, and when they came to the Jordan, they cut down trees.
A Conservative Version
So he went with them. And when they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.
American Standard Version
So he went with them. And when they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.
Amplified
So he went with them; and when they came to the Jordan, they cut down [some of] the trees.
Bible in Basic English
So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they got to work cutting down trees.
Darby Translation
And he went with them. And they came to the Jordan and cut down the trees.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will go with them; and they will come to Jordan, and they will cut woods.
King James 2000
So he went with them. And when they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He went with them, and they went to the Jordan, and they cut down the trees.
Modern King James verseion
And he went with them. And they came to Jordan, and they cut down trees.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and so went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood.
NET Bible
So he went with them. When they arrived at the Jordan, they started cutting down trees.
New Heart English Bible
So he went with them. When they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.
The Emphasized Bible
So he went with them, - and, when they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.
Webster
So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood.
World English Bible
So he went with them. When they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he goeth with them, and they come in to the Jordan, and cut down the trees,
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 6:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elisha Recovers A Lost Axe Head
3 Someone asked, "Would you be willing to come with your servants?" 4 "I'm willing," he replied. So he accompanied them, and when they came to the Jordan River, they cut down some trees. 5 It happened that as one of them was felling a beam, his axe head fell into the water. He cried out, "Oh no! Master! The axe was on loan to me!"
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 19:5
For instance, he may have accompanied his friend to go to a forest to cut trees. Then he swung his axe to cut some wood, but the ax head flew off the handle and hit his friend, so that he died. The killer may flee to one of these cities to live.
Deuteronomy 29:11
along with your children, your wives, even the foreigner in your camp, including the woodchopper and the water drawer