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Berean Standard Bible

“So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out, and after they had traveled a roundabout route for seven days, they had no water for their army or for their animals.”

2 Kings 3:9

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out, and after they had traveled a roundabout route for seven days, they had no water for their army or for their animals.

World English Bible (WEB)

So the king of Israel went with the king of Judah and the king of Edom, and they marched for seven days along a circuitous route. There was no water for the army or for the animals that followed them.

King James Version (KJV)

So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days’ journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom; and they made a circuit of seven days` journey: and there was no water for the host, nor for the beasts that followed them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So the king of Israel went with the king of Judah and the king of Edom by a roundabout way for seven days: and there was no water for the army or for the beasts they had with them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Partieron pues el rey de Israel, y el rey de Judá, y el rey de Idumea; y como anduvieron rodeando por el desierto siete días de camino, faltóles el agua para el ejército, y para las bestias que los seguían.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Salieron los reyes de Israel y Judá con el rey de Edom y dieron un rodeo a través del desierto durante siete días; pero no había agua para los hombres ni para los animales de carga.

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