16"Don't be afraid," the prophet answered. "Those who are with us are more than those who are with them."


In Context

13 "Go, find out where he is," the king ordered, "so I can send men and capture him." The report came back: "He is in Dothan."

14 Then he sent horses and chariots and a strong force there. They went by night and surrounded the city.

15 When the servant of the man of God got up and went out early the next morning, an army with horses and chariots had surrounded the city. "Oh, my lord, what shall we do?" the servant asked.

16 "Don't be afraid," the prophet answered. "Those who are with us are more than those who are with them."

17 And Elisha prayed, "O Lord , open his eyes so he may see." Then the Lord opened the servant's eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

18 As the enemy came down toward him, Elisha prayed to the Lord , "Strike these people with blindness." So he struck them with blindness, as Elisha had asked.

2nd Kings 6:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:16And he answered, Fear not: for they that [be] with us [are] more than they that [be] with them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:16But he answered: Fear not: for there are more with us than with them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:16And he answered, Fear not; for they that are with us are more than they that are with them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:16And he answered, Fear not: for they that are with us are more than they that are with them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:16And he said, Fear not, for they that are with us are more than they that are with them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:16And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:16He answered, |Don't be afraid; for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:16And he saith, 'Fear not, for more are they who are with us than they who are with them.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:16And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.