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2 Kings 2:7
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KJ21
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood in sight to view afar off; and they two stood by the Jordan.
ASV
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood over against them afar off: and they two stood by the Jordan.
AMP
Fifty men of the sons of the prophets also went and stood opposite them [to watch] at a distance; and the two of them stood by the Jordan.
AMPC
Fifty men of the sons of the prophets also went and stood [to watch] afar off; and the two of them stood by the Jordan.
BRG
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
CSB
Fifty men from the sons of the prophets came and stood observing them at a distance while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
CSBA
Fifty men from the sons of the prophets came and stood observing them at a distance while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
CEB
Fifty members from the group of prophets also went along, but they stood at a distance. Both Elijah and Elisha stood beside the Jordan River.
CJB
Fifty of the guild prophets went and stood watching them from a distance, while they stood by the Yarden.
CEV
Fifty prophets followed Elijah and Elisha from Jericho, then stood at a distance and watched as the two men walked toward the river.
DARBY
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite afar off; and they two stood by the Jordan.
DRA
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets followed them, and stood in sight at a distance: but they two stood by the Jordan.
ERV
There were 50 men from the group of prophets who followed them. Elijah and Elisha stopped at the Jordan River. The 50 men stood far away from Elijah and Elisha.
EASY
50 men who belonged to the group of prophets went and they stood near the Jordan River. They were standing not far away from Elijah and Elisha. They watched what happened.
EHV
Then fifty men from the sons of the prophets came and stood and watched them from a distance, while the two of them were standing at the Jordan.
ESV
Fifty men of the sons of the prophets also went and stood at some distance from them, as they both were standing by the Jordan.
ESVUK
Fifty men of the sons of the prophets also went and stood at some distance from them, as they both were standing by the Jordan.
EXB
Fifty men of the ·groups [company; brotherhood; L sons] of prophets came and stood ·far [at a distance] from where Elijah and Elisha were standing by the Jordan.
GNV
And fifty men of the sons of the Prophets went and stood on the other side a far off, and they two stood by Jordan.
GW
Fifty disciples of the prophets stood at a distance as Elijah and Elisha stood by the Jordan River.
GNT
and fifty of the prophets followed them to the Jordan. Elijah and Elisha stopped by the river, and the fifty prophets stood a short distance away.
HCSB
Fifty men from the sons of the prophets came and stood facing them from a distance while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
ICB
Fifty men from a group of the prophets came. They stood far from where Elijah and Elisha were by the Jordan.
ISV
accompanied by 50 men from the Guild of Prophets, who stood at a short distance from them while they were both standing by the Jordan.
JUB
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood in front of them afar off; and the two of them stood by the Jordan.
KJV
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
AKJV
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
LSB
Now fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite them at a distance, but the two of them stood by the Jordan.
LEB
Then fifty men from the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite them at a distance while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
TLB
Then Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the Lord has sent me to the Jordan River.” But Elisha replied as before, “I swear to God that I won’t leave you.” So they went on together and stood beside the Jordan River as fifty of the young prophets watched from a distance.
MSG
Meanwhile, fifty men from the guild of prophets gathered some distance away while the two of them stood at the Jordan.
MEV
Fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood at a distance, and the two of them stood by the Jordan.
NOG
Fifty disciples of the prophets stood at a distance as Elijah and Elisha stood by the Jordan River.
NABRE
Fifty of the guild prophets followed and stood facing them at a distance, while the two of them stood next to the Jordan.
NASB
Now fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite them at a distance, while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
NASB1995
Now fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite them at a distance, while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
NCB
Now fifty of the sons of the prophets went out and watched from a distance as the two of them stood at the Jordan.
NCV
Fifty men of the groups of prophets came and stood far from where Elijah and Elisha were by the Jordan.
NET
The fifty members of the prophetic guild went and stood opposite them at a distance, while Elijah and Elisha stood by the Jordan.
NIRV
Fifty men from the group of prophets followed them. The men stopped and stood not far away from them. They faced the place where Elijah and Elisha had stopped at the Jordan River.
NIV
Fifty men from the company of the prophets went and stood at a distance, facing the place where Elijah and Elisha had stopped at the Jordan.
NIVUK
Fifty men from the company of the prophets went and stood at a distance, facing the place where Elijah and Elisha had stopped at the Jordan.
NKJV
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood facing them at a distance, while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
NLV
Now fifty sons of the men who tell what will happen in the future went and stood on the other side of the Jordan River a long way off from the two of them who were standing by the Jordan.
NLT
Fifty men from the group of prophets also went and watched from a distance as Elijah and Elisha stopped beside the Jordan River.
NRSVA
Fifty men of the company of prophets also went, and stood at some distance from them, as they both were standing by the Jordan.
NRSVACE
Fifty men of the company of prophets also went, and stood at some distance from them, as they both were standing by the Jordan.
NRSVCE
Fifty men of the company of prophets also went, and stood at some distance from them, as they both were standing by the Jordan.
NRSVUE
Fifty men of the company of prophets also went and stood at some distance from them, as they both were standing by the Jordan.
OJB
And chamishim ish (fifty men) of the Bnei HaNevi’im went, standing opposite them at a distance; and they two stood by the Yarden.
RGT
And fifty men of the sons of the Prophets went and stood on the other side, far off. And those two stood by Jordan.
RSV
Fifty men of the sons of the prophets also went, and stood at some distance from them, as they both were standing by the Jordan.
RSVCE
Fifty men of the sons of the prophets also went, and stood at some distance from them, as they both were standing by the Jordan.
TLV
Then 50 of the sons of the prophets went and stood aside at a distance from them, while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
VOICE
While Elijah and Elisha were standing near the Jordan River, 50 of the prophets’ disciples from that area stood at a distance from them on the other side.
WEB
Fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite them at a distance; and they both stood by the Jordan.
WYC
and fifty men of the sons of (the) prophets followed, which also stood far even against; soothly they both stood over (the) Jordan. (and fifty men of the sons of the prophets followed, and stood looking from afar; and they both stood by the Jordan River.)
YLT
-- and fifty men of the sons of the prophets have gone on, and stand over-against afar off -- and both of them have stood by the Jordan.
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