MANNAFEST

He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the Lord.

KJV

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4 additional translations
ASV

He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto Jehovah.

WEB

So he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the LORD.

YLT

and he goeth in and shutteth the door upon them both, and prayeth unto Jehovah.

DBT

And he went in and shut the door upon them both, and prayed to Jehovah.

About this book

Old Testament

2 KingsTwo kingdoms on parallel but diverging arcs. Elisha's ministry; Samaria falls to Assyria in 722 BC; Jerusalem falls to Babylon in 586 BC. Prophets interpose; kings refuse; the exile comes — and closes on a whisper of covenant hope.

Author
Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (same as 1 Kings)
Date
Events c. 852–560 BC; closing coda places composition in the mid-exile, c. 560 BC

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