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2 Kings 6:3

And one of them said, “Then you, too, should go with your servants.” And he answered, “I will go.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

2Let us go as far as the Jordan, and let us each take from the forest a piece of timber, so that we may build for ourselves a place to live there.” And he said, “Go.”

4And he went with them. And when they had arrived at the Jordan, they were cutting down wood.

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Cross References

Exodus 33:15And Moses said: “If you will not yourself precede us, then do not lead us away from this place.

Judges 19:6And they sat down together, and they ate and drank. And the father of the young woman said to his son-in-law, “I ask you to remain here today, so that we may rejoice together.”

2 Kings 5:23And Naaman said, “It is better that you accept two talents.” And he urged him, and he bound the two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing. And he set them upon two of his servants, who carried them 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 →

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