2 Kings 6:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Now the king of Aram was at war against Israel. After consulting with his servants, he said, “My camp will be in such and such a place.””
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“Now the king of Aram was at war against Israel. After consulting with his servants, he said, “My camp will be in such and such a place.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Now the king of Syria was warring against Israel; and he took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the king of Aram hath been fighting against Israel, and taketh counsel with his servants, saying, `At such and such a place <FI>is<Fi> my encamping.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Kings 6:8 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 20:1Now Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army. Accompanied by thirty-two kings with their horses and chariots, he marched up, besieged Samaria, and waged war against it.
- 1 Kings 20:23Meanwhile, the servants of the king of Aram said to him, “Their gods are gods of the hills. That is why they prevailed over us. Instead, we should fight them on the plains; surely then we will prevail.
- 1 Kings 20:34Ben-hadad said to him, “I will restore the cities my father took from your father; you may set up your own marketplaces in Damascus, as my father did in Samaria.” “By this treaty I release you,” Ahab replied. So he made a treaty with him and sent him away.
- 1 Kings 22:1Then three years passed without war between Aram and Israel.
- 1 Kings 22:31Now the king of Aram had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, “Do not fight with anyone, small or great, except the king of Israel.”
- 2 Kings 6:24Some time later, Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army and marched up to besiege Samaria.
- Job 5:12He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.
- Proverbs 20:18Set plans by consultation, and wage war under sound guidance.
- Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.
- Isaiah 7:5For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying:
- Isaiah 8:10Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal, but it will not happen. For God is with us.”
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