2 Kings 3:11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 But Jehoshaphat said, “Isn’t there a prophet of the Lord here? Let’s inquire of Yahweh through him.”(A)
One of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat,(B) who used to pour water on Elijah’s hands, is here.”
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2 Kings 3:11
King James Version
11 But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the Lord, that we may enquire of the Lord by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which poured water on the hands of Elijah.
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2 Kings 3:11
New King James Version
11 But (A)Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no prophet of the Lord here, that we may inquire of the Lord by him?”
So one of the servants of the king of Israel answered and said, “Elisha the son of Shaphat is here, who (B)poured[a] water on the hands of Elijah.”
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2 Kings 3:11
English Standard Version
11 (A)And Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no prophet of the Lord here, through whom we may inquire of the Lord?” Then one of the king of Israel's servants answered, (B)“Elisha the son of Shaphat is here, (C)who poured water on the hands of Elijah.”
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