2 Kings 10:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But they were terrified and reasoned, “If two kings could not stand against him, how can we?””
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“But they were terrified and reasoned, “If two kings could not stand against him, how can we?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?”
King James Version · Public Domain“But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, the two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And they fear very greatly, and say, `Lo, the two kings have not stood before him, and how do we stand--we?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Kings 10:4 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 9:24Then Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart, and he slumped down in his chariot.
- 2 Kings 9:27When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him, shouting, “Shoot him too!” So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot on the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam, and he fled to Megiddo and died there.
- Job 41:8If you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it!
- Isaiah 27:4I am not angry. If only thorns and briers confronted Me, I would march and trample them, I would burn them to the ground.
- Jeremiah 49:19Behold, one will come up like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered pasture. For in an instant I will chase Edom from her land. Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this? For who is like Me, and who can challenge Me? What shepherd can stand against Me?”
- Nahum 1:6Who can withstand His indignation? Who can endure His burning anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; even rocks are shattered before Him.
- Luke 14:31Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten thousand men the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
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