• 2 Kings 5:8
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    • 8 But when E·liʹsha the man of the true God heard that the king of Israel had ripped his garments apart, he at once sent word to the king: “Why did you rip your garments apart? Please let him come to me so that he may know that there is a prophet in Israel.”+

  • 2 Kings 5:8
    The Bible in Living English

    • 8 And when Elishaʽ heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes he sent word to the king “Why have you torn your clothes? let him come to me and he shall know there is a prophet in Israel.”

  • 2 Kings 5:8
    American Standard Version

    • 8 And it was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.

  • 2 Kings 5:8
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 8 And it was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent unto the king, saying—Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come, I pray thee, unto me, that he may get to know that there is a prophet in Israel.

  • 2 Kings 5:8
    King James Version

    • 8 And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.