Verse Comparison: 2 Kings 3:23
American Standard Version
and they said, This is blood; the kings are surely destroyed, and they have smitten each man his fellow: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.
Amplified® Bible
And they said, This is blood; the kings have surely been fighting and have slain one another. Now then, Moab, to the spoil!
Contemporary English Version
and shouted, "Look at that blood! The armies of those kings must have fought and killed each other. Come on, let's go take what's left in their camp."
Darby English Version
And they said, This is blood: the kings are entirely destroyed, and have smitten one another; and now, Moab, to the spoil!
Good News Bible
"It's blood!" they exclaimed. "The three enemy armies must have fought and killed each other! Let's go and loot their camp!"
King James Version
And they said, This is blood: the kings are surely slain, and they have smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.
New American Standard Bible
Then they said, "This is blood; the kings have surely fought together, and they have slain one another. Now therefore, Moab, to the spoil!"
New International Version
"That's blood!" they said. "Those kings must have fought and slaughtered each other. Now to the plunder, Moab!"
New King James Version
And they said, “This is blood; the kings have surely struck swords and have killed one another; now therefore, Moab, to the spoil!”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then they said, "This has resulted in blood; the kings have surely fought together, and they have slain one another. Now therefore, Moab, to the spoil!"
Revised Standard Version
And they said, "This is blood; the kings have surely fought together, and slain one another. Now then, Moab, to the spoil!"
Young's Literal Translation
and say, `Blood this `is'; the kings have been surely destroyed, and they smite each his neighbour; and now for spoil, Moab!'
