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2 Kings 7:6

For the Lord had caused the Arameans to hear the sound of chariots, horses, and a great army, so that they said to one another, “Look, the king of Israel must have hired the kings of the Hittites and Egyptians to attack us.”

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ASV

For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.

KJV

For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.

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Original language & word study

29 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַאדֹנָ֞יva.do.Naiand [the] LordH136 →
הִשְׁמִ֣יעַ׀hish.Mi.a'he had caused to hearH8085 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
מַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.Neh[the] camp ofH4264 →
אֲרָ֗ם'a.RamAramH758 →
ק֥וֹלKola sound ofH6963 →
רֶ֙כֶב֙re.khevchariotryH7393 →
ק֣וֹלKola sound ofH6963 →
ס֔וּסSushorse[s]H5483 →
ק֖וֹלKola sound ofH6963 →
חַ֣יִלCha.yilan armyH2428 →
גָּד֑וֹלga.DollargeH1419 →
וַיֹּאמְר֞וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH559 →
אִ֣ישׁ'isheachH376 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
אָחִ֗יו'a.Chivbrother hisH251 →
הִנֵּ֣הhi.Nehhere!H2009 →
שָֽׂכַר־sa.khar-he has hiredH7936 →
עָלֵינוּ֩'a.lei.Nuon usH5921 →
מֶ֨לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
מַלְכֵ֧יmal.Khei[the] kings ofH4428 →
הַחִתִּ֛יםha.chi.Timthe HittitesH2850 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
מַלְכֵ֥יmal.Khei[the] kings ofH4428 →
מִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714 →
לָב֥וֹאla.Vo'to comeH935 →
עָלֵֽינוּ׃'a.Lei.nuon usH5921 →

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Ezekiel 1:24When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of many waters, like the voice of the Almighty, like the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings.2 Samuel 5:24As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, move quickly, because this will mean that the LORD has marched out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.”Isaiah 31:1Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD.Exodus 23:27I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run.1 Kings 10:29A chariot could be imported from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty. Likewise, they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and to the kings of Aram.Revelation 9:9They also had thoraxes like breastplates of iron, and the sound of their wings was like the roar of many horses and chariots rushing into battle.Psalms 91:5You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day,2 Chronicles 20:29And the fear of God came upon all the kingdoms of the lands when they heard that the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.Jeremiah 46:21Even the mercenaries among her are like fattened calves. They too will turn back; together they will flee, they will not stand their ground, for the day of calamity is coming upon them—the time of their punishment.Psalms 14:5There they are, overwhelmed with dread, for God is in the company of the righteous.2 Kings 3:22–27When they got up early in the morning, the sun was shining on the water, and it looked as red as blood to the Moabites across the way.Job 15:21Sounds of terror fill his ears; in his prosperity the destroyer attacks him.Ezekiel 10:5The sound of the wings of the cherubim could be heard as far as the outer court, like the voice of God Almighty when He speaks.Isaiah 36:9For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?Revelation 6:15–16Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.2 Chronicles 12:2–3In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, because they had been unfaithful to the LORD, Shishak king of Egypt came up and attacked JerusalemIsaiah 37:7Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.’”Judges 1:26And the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.

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Elijah Ascends to Heaven in a Chariot of Fire — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Elijah Ascends to Heaven in a Chariot of Fire — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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