Bible verse

2 Kings 6:1

Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, “Please take note that the place where we meet with you is too small for us.

2 Kings 6:1 · BSB

2 Kings 6:1 in context

The verses around it, from 2 Kings 6.

1 Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, “Please take note that the place where we meet with you is too small for us.

2 Please let us go to the Jordan, where each of us can get a log so we can build ourselves a place to live there.” “Go,” said Elisha.

3 Then one of them said, “Please come with your servants.” “I will come,” he replied.

4 So Elisha went with them, and when they came to the Jordan, they began to cut down some trees.

5 As one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron axe head fell into the water. “Oh, my master,” he cried out, “it was borrowed!”

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2 Kings 6:1 in other translations

KJV

And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us.

ASV

And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell before thee is too strait for us.

ERV

And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell before thee is too strait for us.

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