2 Kings 6:3
And one of them said, Be pleased to go with your servants. And he said, I will go.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.
In Context
4So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they got to work cutting down trees.
Cross References
Exodus 33:15And Moses said, If you yourself are not going with us, do not send us on from here.
Judges 19:6So seating themselves they had food and drink, the two of them together; and the girl's father said to the man, If it is your pleasure, take your rest here tonight, and let your heart be glad.
2 Kings 5:23And Naaman said, Be good enough to take two talents. And forcing him to take them, he put two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and gave them to his two servants to take before him.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 6:2-8
Iron Made to Swim. ( b. c. 893.) 1 And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us. 2 Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye. 3 And one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go. 4 So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood. 5 But as one was felling a beam, the axe head… Read the whole commentary →