Verse Comparison: 2 Kings 10:4
American Standard Version
But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, the two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?
Amplified® Bible
But they were exceedingly afraid and reasoned, The two kings could not stand before [Jehu]; how then can we stand?
Contemporary English Version
The officials and leaders read the letters and were very frightened. They said to each other, "Jehu has already killed King Joram and King Ahaziah! We have to do what he says."
Darby English Version
And they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, the two kings stood not before him; and how shall we stand?
Good News Bible
The rulers of Samaria were terrified. "How can we oppose Jehu," they said, "when neither King Joram nor King Ahaziah could?"
King James Version
But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?
New American Standard Bible
But they feared greatly and said, "Behold, the two kings did not stand before him; how then can we stand?"
New International Version
But they were terrified and said, "If two kings could not resist him, how can we?"
New King James Version
But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, “Look, two kings could not stand up to him; how then can we stand?”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But they feared greatly and said, "Behold, the two kings did not stand before him; how then can we stand?"
Revised Standard Version
But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, "Behold, the two kings could not stand before him; how then can we stand?"
Young's Literal Translation
And they fear very greatly, and say, `Lo, the two kings have not stood before him, and how do we stand -- we?'
