20Elisha died, and they buried him. Now the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.


In Context

17 He said, |Open the window eastward;| and he opened it. Then Elisha said, |Shoot!| and he shot. He said, |Yahweh's arrow of victory, even the arrow of victory over Syria; for you shall strike the Syrians in Aphek, until you have consumed them.|

18 He said, |Take the arrows;| and he took them. He said to the king of Israel, |Strike the ground;| and he struck three times, and stopped.

19 The man of God was angry with him, and said, |You should have struck five or six times. Then you would have struck Syria until you had consumed it, whereas now you shall strike Syria just three times.|

20 Elisha died, and they buried him. Now the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.

21 It happened, as they were burying a man, that behold, they spied a band; and they cast the man into the tomb of Elisha: and as soon as the man touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet.

22 Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.

2 Kings 13:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:20Elisha died and was buried. Now Moabite raiders used to enter the country every spring.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:20And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:20And Eliseus died, and they buried him. And the rovers from Moab came into the land the same year.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:20And Elisha died, and they buried him. Now the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:20And Elisha died, and they buried him. Now the hands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20And Elisha dieth, and they bury him, and troops of Moab come in to the land, at the coming in of the year,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:20And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.