2 Kings 1:5 
Context| NETBible | When the messengers returned to the king, 1 he asked them, “Why have you returned?” |
| NIV © biblegateway 2Ki 1:5 |
When the messengers returned to the king, he asked them, "Why have you come back?" |
| NASB © biblegateway 2Ki 1:5 |
When the messengers returned to him he said to them, "Why have you returned?" |
| NLT © biblegateway 2Ki 1:5 |
When the messengers returned to the king, he asked them, "Why have you returned so soon?" |
| MSG © biblegateway 2Ki 1:5 |
The messengers went back. The king said, "So why are you back so soon--what's going on?" |
| BBE © SABDAweb 2Ki 1:5 |
And the men he had sent came back to the king; and he said to them, Why have you come back? |
| NRSV © bibleoremus 2Ki 1:5 |
The messengers returned to the king, who said to them, "Why have you returned?" |
| NKJV © biblegateway 2Ki 1:5 |
And when the messengers returned to him, he said to them, "Why have you come back?" |
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| NETBible | When the messengers returned to the king, 1 he asked them, “Why have you returned?” |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “to him.” 1 sn The narrative is elliptical and telescoped here. The account of Elijah encountering the messengers and delivering the Lord’s message is omitted; we only here of it as the messengers report what happened to the king. |
