2 Kings 6:3

And the one saith, 'Be pleased, I pray thee, and go with thy servants;' and he saith, 'I — I go.'

Young's Literal Translation

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, we pray thee, unto the Jordan, and we take thence each one beam, and we make for ourselves there a place to dwell there;' and he saith, 'Go.'

4And he goeth with them, and they come in to the Jordan, and cut down the trees,

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Cross References

Exodus 33:15And he saith unto Him, 'If Thy presence is not going — take us not up from this [place];

Judges 19:6And they sit and eat both of them together, and drink, and the father of the young woman saith unto the man, 'Be willing, I pray thee, and lodge all night, and let thy heart be glad.'

2 Kings 5:23And Naaman saith, 'Be pleased, take two talents;' and he urgeth on him, and bindeth two talents of silver in two purses, and two changes of garments, and giveth unto two of his young men, and they bear 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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