15and now, bring to me a minstrel; and it hath been, at the playing of the minstrel, that the hand of Jehovah is on him,


In Context

12 And Jehoshaphat saith, 'The word of Jehovah is with him;' and go down unto him do the king of Israel, and Jehoshaphat, and the king of Edom.

13 And Elisha saith unto the king of Israel, 'What — to me and to thee? go unto the prophets of thy father, and unto the prophets of thy mother;' and the king of Israel saith to him, 'Nay, for Jehovah hath called for these three kings to give them into the hand of Moab.'

14 And Elisha saith, 'Jehovah of Hosts liveth, before whom I have stood; for unless the face of Jehoshaphat king of Judah I am lifting up, I do not look unto thee, nor see thee;

15 and now, bring to me a minstrel; and it hath been, at the playing of the minstrel, that the hand of Jehovah is on him,

16 and he saith, 'Thus said Jehovah, Make this valley ditches — ditches;

17 for thus said Jehovah, Ye do not see wind, nor do ye see rain, and that valley is full of water, and ye have drunk — ye, and your cattle, and your beasts.

2 Kings 3:15 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:15But now bring me a harpist." While the harpist was playing, the hand of the Lord came upon Elisha

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:15But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came upon him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:15But now bring me hither a minstrel. And when the minstrel played, the hand of the Lord came upon him, and he said:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:15But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of Jehovah came upon him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15And now fetch me a minstrel. And it came to pass when the minstrel played, that the hand of Jehovah was upon him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:15But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came upon him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came upon him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15But now bring me a minstrel.| It happened, when the minstrel played, that the hand of Yahweh came on him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:15But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came on him.