2 Kings 2:1 (ESV)

2 Kings 2:8 - Then Elijah took his cloak and rolled it up and struck the water, and the water was parted to the one side and to the other, till the two of them could go over on dry ground.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Now Elijah took his mantle, rolled it up, and struck the water; and it was divided this way and that, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Then Elijah folded his cloak together and struck the water with it. The river divided, and the two of them went across on dry ground!

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up and struck the water with it. The water divided to the right and to the left, and the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Then Elijah took his cloak and rolled it up and struck the water, and the water was parted to the one side and to the other, till the two of them could go over on dry ground.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Elijah took his mantle, rolled it up, and struck the water, which parted to the right and left. Then the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

And Elijah took his coat, folded it, and struck the waters, and they were divided here and there, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Elijah took his mantle and folded it together and struck the waters, and they were divided here and there, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

And Elijah took his mantle and folded it together and struck the waters, and they were divided here and there, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

And Elijah took his mantle (coat) and rolled it up and struck the waters, and they were divided this way and that, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Elijah took his cloak, folded it up, and hit the water with it. The water divided, and the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Then Eli'jah took his mantle, and rolled it up, and struck the water, and the water was parted to the one side and to the other, till the two of them could go over on dry ground.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And Elijah taketh his robe, and wrappeth it together, and smiteth the waters, and they are halved, hither and thither, and they pass over both of them on dry land.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither; and they two went over on dry ground.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Eliyah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and struck the waters, and they were divided here and there, so that they two went over on dry ground.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

tulitque Helias pallium suum et involvit illud et percussit aquas quae divisae sunt in utramque partem et transierunt ambo per siccum

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَتَنَاوَلَ إِيلِيَّا رِدَاءَهُ وَطَوَاهُ، ثُمَّ ضَرَبَ بِهِ الْمَاءَ، فَانْفَلَقَ النَّهْرُ إِلَى شَطْرَيْنِ، فَاجْتَازَا فَوْقَ الْيَابِسَةِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיִּקַּח֩ אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ אֶת־אַדַּרְתּ֤וֹ וַיִּגְלֹם֙ וַיַּכֶּ֣ה אֶת־הַמַּ֔יִם וַיֵּחָצ֖וּ הֵ֣נָּה וָהֵ֑נָּה וַיַּעַבְר֥וּ שְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם בֶּחָרָבָֽה׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ ἔλαβεν Ηλιου τὴν μηλωτὴν αὐτοῦ καὶ εἵλησεν καὶ ἐπάταξεν τὸ ὕδωρ καὶ διῃρέθη τὸ ὕδωρ ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα καὶ διέβησαν ἀμφότεροι ἐν ἐρήμῳ

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَأَخَذَ إِيلِيَّا رِدَاءَهُ وَلَفَّهُ وَضَرَبَ الْمَاءَ، فَانْفَلَقَ إِلَى هُنَا وَهُنَاكَ، فَعَبَرَا كِلاَهُمَا فِي الْيَبَسِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And Eliu took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the water: and the water was divided on this side and on that side, and they both went over [fn]on dry ground.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Tomando entonces Elías su manto, doblólo, é hirió las aguas, las cuales se apartaron á uno y á otro lado, y pasaron ambos en seco.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Tomando entonces Elías su manto, lo dobló, y golpeó las aguas, las cuales se apartaron a uno y a otro lado, y pasaron ambos por lo seco.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Then Elijah took off his robe, and, rolling it up, gave the water a blow with it, and the waters were parted, flowing back this way and that, so that they went over on dry land.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

以利亞將自己的外衣捲起來、用以打水、水就左右分開、二人走乾地而過。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Entonces Elías tomó su manto, lo dobló y golpeó las aguas, las cuales se apartaron a uno y a otro lado; y ambos pasaron en seco.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

엘리야가 겉옷을 취하여 말아 물을 치매 물이 이리 저리 갈라지고 두 사람이 육지 위로 건너더라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Alors Élie prit son manteau, le roula, et en frappa les eaux, qui se partagèrent çà et là, et ils passèrent tous deux à sec.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Da nahm Elia seinen Mantel und wickelte ihn zusammen und schlug ins Wasser; das teilte sich auf beiden Seiten, daß die beiden trocken hindurchgingen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

И взял Илия милоть свою, и свернул, и ударил ею по воде, и расступилась она туда и сюда, и перешли оба посуху.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Tomando entonces Elías su manto, lo dobló, e hirió las aguas, las cuales se apartaron a uno y a otro lado, y pasaron ambos en seco.

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