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2 Kings 3:4

NETBible	Now King Mesha of Moab was a sheep breeder.¹ He would send as tribute² to the king of Israel 100,000 male lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams.
NIV © biblegateway 2Ki 3:4	Now Mesha king of Moab raised sheep, and he had to supply the king of Israel with a hundred thousand lambs and with the wool of a hundred thousand rams.
NASB © biblegateway 2Ki 3:4	Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and used to pay the king of Israel 100,000 lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams.
NLT © biblegateway 2Ki 3:4	King Mesha of Moab and his people were sheep breeders. They used to pay the king of Israel an annual tribute of 100,000 lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams.
MSG © biblegateway 2Ki 3:4	King Mesha of Moab raised sheep. He was forced to give the king of Israel one hundred thousand lambs and another hundred thousand rams.
BBE © SABDAweb 2Ki 3:4	Now Mesha, king of Moab, was a sheep-farmer; and he gave regularly to the king of Israel the wool from a hundred thousand lambs and a hundred thousand sheep.
NRSV © bibleoremus 2Ki 3:4	Now King Mesha of Moab was a sheep breeder, who used to deliver to the king of Israel one hundred thousand lambs, and the wool of one hundred thousand rams.
NKJV © biblegateway 2Ki 3:4	Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheepbreeder, and he regularly paid the king of Israel one hundred thousand lambs and the wool of one hundred thousand rams.
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KJV	And Mesha <04338> king <04428> of Moab <04124> was a sheepmaster <05349>_, and rendered <07725> (8689) unto the king <04428> of Israel <03478> an hundred <03967> thousand <0505> lambs <03733>_, and an hundred <03967> thousand <0505> rams <0352>_, with the wool <06785>_.
NASB © biblegateway 2Ki 3:4	Now Mesha <04338> king <04428> of Moab <04124> was a sheep <05349> breeder <05349> , and used to pay <07725> the king <04428> of Israel <03478> 100,000 <03967> <505> lambs <03733> and the wool <06785> of 100,000 <03967> <505> rams <0352> .
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ mwsa {N-PRI} basileuv <935> N-NSM mwab {N-PRI} hn <1510> V-IAI-3S nwkhd {N-PRI} kai <2532> CONJ epestrefen <1994> V-IAI-3S tw <3588> T-DSM basilei <935> N-DSM israhl <2474> N-PRI en <1722> PREP th <3588> T-DSF epanastasei {N-DSF} ekaton <1540> N-NUI ciliadav <5505> N-APF arnwn {N-GPM} kai <2532> CONJ ekaton <1540> N-NUI ciliadav <5505> N-APF kriwn {N-GPM} epi <1909> PREP pokwn {N-GPM}
NET [draft] ITL	Now King <04428> Mesha <04338> of Moab <04124> was <01961> a sheep breeder <05349> . He would send as tribute <07725> to the king <04428> of Israel <03478> 100,000 <0505> <03967> male lambs <03733> and the wool <06785> of 100,000 <0505> <03967> rams <0352> .
HEBREW	rmu <06785> Mylya <0352> Pla <0505> hamw <03967> Myrk <03733> Pla <0505> ham <03967> larvy <03478> Klml <04428> byshw <07725> dqn <05349> hyh <01961> bawm <04124> Klm <04428> esymw (3:4) <04338>

NETBible

Now King Mesha of Moab was a sheep breeder.¹ He would send as tribute² to the king of Israel 100,000 male lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams.

NET Notes

¹tn For a discussion of the meaning of term (נֹקֵד, noqed), see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 43.

²tn The vav + perfect here indicates customary action contemporary with the situation described in the preceding main clause. See IBHS 533-34 §32.2.3e.