2 Kings 7:16
ContextNET © | Then the people went out and looted the Syrian camp. A seah 1 of finely milled flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, just as the Lord had said they would. 2 |
NIV © | Then the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. So a seah of flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley sold for a shekel, as the LORD had said. |
NASB © | So the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. Then a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD. |
NLT © | Then the people of Samaria rushed out and plundered the Aramean camp. So it was true that five quarts of fine flour were sold that day for half an ounce of silver, and ten quarts of barley grain were sold for half an ounce of silver, just as the LORD had promised. |
MSG © | The people then looted the camp of Aram. Food prices dropped overnight--a handful of meal for a shekel; two handfuls of grain for a shekel--GOD's word to the letter! |
BBE © | Then the people went out and took the goods from the tents of the Aramaeans. So a measure of good meal was to be had for the price of a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, as the Lord had said. |
NRSV © | Then the people went out, and plundered the camp of the Arameans. So a measure of choice meal was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD. |
NKJV © | Then the people went out and plundered the tents of the Syrians. So a seah of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD. |
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NET © | Then the people went out and looted the Syrian camp. A seah 1 of finely milled flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, just as the Lord had said they would. 2 |
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1 sn A seah was a dry measure equivalent to about 7 quarts. 2 tn Heb “according to the word of the |