2 Kings 13:16

2 Kings 13:16 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16“Take the bow in your hands,” he said to the king of Israel. When he had taken it, Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

16Then Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Lay your hand on the bow.” And he laid his hand on it, then Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

16Then he said to the king of Israel, “Put your hand on the bow.” And he put his hand on it, then Elisha laid his hands on the king’s hands.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

16Then he said to the king of Israel, “Put your hand on the bow.” And he put his hand on it, and Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

16Then Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Put your hand on the bow.”
So the king put his hand on the bow, and Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

16“Hold the bow in your hands,” Elisha said to the king of Israel. So Jehoash took hold of the bow. Then Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

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