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2 Kings 13:15
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13 So Joash arested with his fathers. Then Jeroboam sat on his throne. And Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.  

Death of Elisha

14 Elisha had become sick with the illness of which he would die. Then Joash the king of Israel came down to him, and wept over his face, and said, “O my father, my father, athe chariots of Israel and their horsemen!”  
15 And Elisha said to him, “Take a bow and some arrows.” So he took himself a bow and some arrows.
16 Then he said to the king of Israel, “Put your hand on the bow.” So he put his hand on it, and Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.
17 And he said, “Open the east window”; and he opened it. Then Elisha said, “Shoot”; and he shot. And he said, “The arrow of the Lord’s deliverance and the arrow of deliverance from Syria; for you must strike the Syrians at aAphek till you have destroyed them.”  
Verse Comparison: 2 Kings 13:15

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American Standard Version
And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows; and he took unto him bow and arrows.

Amplified® Bible
And Elisha said to him, Take bow and arrows. And he took bow and arrows.

Contemporary English Version
"Grab a bow and some arrows," Elisha told him, "and hold them in your hand." Jehoash grabbed the bow and arrows and held them. Elisha placed his hand on the king's hand

Darby English Version
And Elisha said to him, Take bow and arrows. And he took a bow and arrows.

Good News Bible
"Get a bow and some arrows," Elisha ordered him. Jehoash got them,

King James Version
And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. And he took unto him bow and arrows.

New American Standard Bible
Elisha said to him, "Take a bow and arrows. So he took a bow and arrows."

New International Version
Elisha said, "Get a bow and some arrows," and he did so.

New King James Version
And Elisha said to him, “Take a bow and some arrows.” So he took himself a bow and some arrows.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Elisha said to him, "Take a bow and arrows." So he took a bow and arrows.

Revised Standard Version
And Eli'sha said to him, "Take a bow and arrows"; so he took a bow and arrows.

Young's Literal Translation
And Elisha saith to him, `Take bow and arrows:' and he taketh unto him bow and arrows.

New English Translation
Elisha told him, “Take a bow and some arrows,” and he did so.1


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