26And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.


In Context

23 And he prepared great provision for them: and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. And the bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel.

24 And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.

25 And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.

26 And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.

27 And he said, If the LORD do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the threshing-floor, or out of the winepress?

28 And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, This woman said unto me, Give thy son, that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.

2 Kings 6:26 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:26As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried to him, "Help me, my lord the king!"

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:26And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:26And as the king of Israel was passing by the wall, a certain woman cried out to him, saying: Save me, my lord O king.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:26And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:26And it came to pass as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman to him saying, Help, my lord O king!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:26And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman to him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:26As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried to him, saying, |Help, my lord, O king!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:26And it cometh to pass, the king of Israel is passing by on the wall, and a woman hath cried unto him, saying, 'Save, my lord, O king.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:26And as the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, there cried a woman to him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.