2 Kings 3:8

NETBible

He then asked, “Which invasion route are we going to take?” 1  Jehoram 2  answered, “By the road through the Desert of Edom.”

NIV ©

"By what route shall we attack?" he asked. "Through the Desert of Edom," he answered.

NASB ©

He said, "Which way shall we go up?" And he answered, "The way of the wilderness of Edom."

NLT ©

Then Jehoshaphat asked, "What route will we take?" "We will attack from the wilderness of Edom," Joram replied.

MSG ©

Which route shall we take?" "Through the badlands of Edom."

BBE ©

And he said, Which way are we to go? And he said in answer, By the waste land of Edom.

NRSV ©

Then he asked, "By which way shall we march?" Jehoram answered, "By the way of the wilderness of Edom."

NKJV ©

Then he said, "Which way shall we go up?" And he answered, "By way of the Wilderness of Edom."

KJV
And he said
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Which way
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shall we go up
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And he answered
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The way
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through the wilderness
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of Edom
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NASB ©
He said
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, "Which
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shall we go
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up?" And he answered
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, "The way
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of the wilderness
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of Edom
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."
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CONJ
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A-DSF
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N-DSF
anabw
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V-AAS-1S
kai
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CONJ
eipen {V-AAI-3S} odon
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N-ASF
erhmon
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N-ASF
edwm {N-PRI}
NET [draft] ITL
He then asked
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, “Which
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invasion route
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are we going to take
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?” Jehoram answered
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, “By the road
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through the Desert
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of Edom
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.”
HEBREW
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Krd
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rmayw
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hlen
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Krdh
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hz
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rmayw (3:8)
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NETBible

He then asked, “Which invasion route are we going to take?” 1  Jehoram 2  answered, “By the road through the Desert of Edom.”

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “Where is the road we will go up?”

2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jehoram) has been specified in the translation for clarity.