14Therefore he sent horses, chariots, and a great army there. They came by night, and surrounded the city.


In Context

11 The heart of the king of Syria was very troubled about this. He called his servants, and said to them, |Won't you show me which of us is for the king of Israel?|

12 One of his servants said, |No, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom.|

13 He said, |Go and see where he is, that I may send and get him.| It was told him, saying, |Behold, he is in Dothan.|

14 Therefore he sent horses, chariots, and a great army there. They came by night, and surrounded the city.

15 When the servant of the man of God had risen early, and gone out, behold, an army with horses and chariots was around the city. His servant said to him, |Alas, my master! What shall we do?|

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

2 Kings 6:14 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:14Then he sent horses and chariots and a strong force there. They went by night and surrounded the city.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:14Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:14Therefore he sent thither horses and chariots, and the strength of an army: and they came by night, and beset the city.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:14Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:14And he sent thither horses and chariots, and a great host, and they came by night and surrounded the city.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:14Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:14Therefore he sent thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and encompassed the city.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:14And he sendeth thither horses and chariot, and a heavy force, and they come in by night, and go round against the city.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:14Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.