2 Kings 7:9
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King James Version (modern wording)
Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.
2 Kings 7:9 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Then they said one to another, We do not well; this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, punishment will overtake us; now therefore come, let us go and tell the king’s household.
2 Kings 7:9 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Finally, they said to one another, “We are not doing what is right. Today is a day of good news. If we are silent and wait until morning light, our sin will overtake us. Now, therefore, let us go and tell the king’s household.”
2 Kings 7:9 (BSB)
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What does 2 Kings 7:9 say?
2 Kings 7:9 in modern King James wording reads: "Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household."
Where is 2 Kings 7:9 found in the Bible?
2 Kings 7:9 is verse 9 of chapter 7 of the book of 2 Kings, in the Old Testament. 2 Kings has 25 chapters.
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