2 Kings 7:16
Compared across 29 translations
English
Then the people [of Israel] went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. So [goods were so plentiful that] a measure of finely-milled flour [was sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in accordance with the word of the Lord [as spoken through Elisha].
And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the Lord.
The people then looted the camp of Aram. Food prices dropped overnight—a handful of meal for a shekel; two handfuls of grain for a shekel—God’s word to the letter!
So the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. Then a [f]measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel and two [g]measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the Lord.
Then the people went out of the city. They took everything of value from Aram’s army camp. So 12 pounds of the finest flour sold for less than half of an ounce of silver. And 20 pounds of barley sold for the same price. That’s exactly what the Lord had said would happen.
Then the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. So a seah of the finest flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley sold for a shekel, as the Lord had said.
Then the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. So a seah of the finest flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley sold for a shekel, as the Lord had said.
Then the people of Samaria rushed out and plundered the Aramean camp. So it was true that six quarts of choice flour were sold that day for one piece of silver, and twelve quarts of barley grain were sold for one piece of silver, just as the Lord had promised.
Arabic
فَانْدَفَعَ الشَّعْبُ نَحْوَ مُعَسْكَرِ الأَرَاميِّينَ وَنَهَبُوهُ، وَصَارَتْ كَيْلَةُ الدَّقِيقِ بِشَاقِلٍ، وَكَيْلَتَا الشَّعِيرِ بِشَاقِلٍ (اثْنَيْ عَشَرَ جِرَاماً مِنَ الْفِضَّةِ)، حَسَبَ كَلامِ الرَّبِّ.
Danish
Så skyndte Samarias indbyggere sig ud og plyndrede aramæernes lejr. På den måde gik det i opfyldelse, at en kurv hvedemel og to kurve byg den dag kunne købes for et sølvstykke, nøjagtig som Herren havde sagt.
German
Da strömten die Einwohner der Stadt in das verlassene Lager hinaus und plünderten es. Und was der Herr angekündigt hatte, das traf nun ein: Für ein Silberstück bekam man 5 Kilogramm feines Weizenmehl oder sogar 10 Kilogramm Gerste!
Spanish
y el pueblo salió a saquear el campamento sirio. Y tal como la palabra del Señor lo había dado a conocer, se pudo comprar una medida de flor de harina con una sola moneda de plata, y hasta una doble medida de cebada por el mismo precio.
y el pueblo salió a saquear el campamento sirio. Y tal como la palabra del Señor lo había dado a conocer, se pudo comprar una medida de flor de harina con una sola moneda de plata, y hasta una doble medida de cebada por el mismo precio.
French
Alors le peuple de Samarie se précipita vers le camp des Syriens pour le piller. C’est ainsi que l’on put acheter dix kilos de fine farine ou vingt kilos d’orge pour une pièce d’argent, comme l’Eternel l’avait dit.
Hiligaynon
Dayon nagguwa ang mga tawo sa siyudad kag ginpanguha nila ang mga nagkalabilin sa kampo sang mga Arameanhon. Kag natabo matuod ang ginsiling sang Ginoo nga ang bili sang tatlo ka gantang nga harina isa lang ka bilog nga pilak, kag amo man ang bili sang anom ka gantang nga barley.
Korean
사마리아 사람들은 달려나가서 시리아 진지를 약탈하였다. 그래서 가장 좋은 밀가루 약 7리터와 보리 약 15리터가 여호와의 말씀대로 각각 은 11.4그램에 매매되었다.
nl
Daarop stormde de bevolking van Samaria de stad uit om het kamp van de Syriërs te plunderen. Zo werd het werkelijkheid dat acht liter meel en zestien liter gerst die dag voor elf gram zilver werden verkocht, precies zoals de Here had gezegd.
Portuguese
Então o povo saiu e saqueou o acampamento dos arameus. Assim, tanto uma medida de farinha como duas medidas de cevada passaram a ser vendidas por uma peça de prata, conforme o Senhor tinha dito.
O povo de Samaria irrompeu para fora da cidade e lançou-se literalmente sobre o acampamento dos arameus. Dessa forma, sete litros de farinha ou catorze litros de cevada chegaram a ser vendidos por 12 gramas de prata, tal como o Senhor dissera!
Romanian
Apoi poporul a ieşit şi a jefuit tabăra arameilor. O măsură de făină a ajuns să se vândă cu un şechel, iar două măsuri de orz – cu un şechel, după Cuvântul Domnului.
Russian
Народ вышел и разграбил лагерь сирийцев. Пять килограммов лучшей муки и десять килограммов ячменя стали продавать всего лишь за двенадцать граммов серебра, как и сказал Вечный.
Народ вышел и разграбил лагерь сирийцев. Пять килограммов лучшей муки и десять килограммов ячменя стали продавать всего лишь за двенадцать граммов серебра, как и сказал Вечный.
Народ вышел и разграбил лагерь сирийцев. Пять килограммов лучшей муки и десять килограммов ячменя стали продавать всего лишь за двенадцать граммов серебра, как и сказал Вечный.
Народ вышел и разграбил лагерь арамеев. Сату лучшей муки стали продавать за шекель, и две саты ячменя за шекель, как и сказал Господь.
Swedish
Då rusade folket ut ur staden och plundrade lägret, och det slog alltså in att 8 kilo mjöl och 16 kilo korn den dagen såldes för 1 sikel silver, precis som Herren hade sagt.
Thai
ประชาชนจึงกรูกันออกไปยึดข้าวของในค่ายอารัม จึงเป็นจริงตามที่องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าได้ตรัสไว้คือ แป้งประมาณ 7.3 ลิตร หรือข้าวบาร์เลย์ประมาณ 15 ลิตร ขายกันในราคาเพียง 1 เชเขลในวันนั้น
zh-Hans
于是,民众出城抢掠亚兰人的营地。那时,三公斤细面粉只卖十一克银子,六公斤大麦也只卖十一克银子,正如耶和华所言。
众 人 就 出 去 , 掳 掠 亚 兰 人 的 营 盘 。 於 是 一 细 亚 细 面 卖 银 一 舍 客 勒 , 二 细 亚 大 麦 也 卖 银 一 舍 客 勒 , 正 如 耶 和 华 所 说 的 。
zh-Hant
於是,民眾出城搶掠亞蘭人的營地。那時,三公斤細麵粉只賣十一克銀子,六公斤大麥也只賣十一克銀子,正如耶和華所言。