2 Kings 7:2

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BSB

But the officer on whose arm the king leaned answered the man of God, “Look, even if the LORD were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen?” “You will see it with your own eyes,” replied Elisha, “but you will not eat any of it.”

KJV

Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.

WEB

Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, “Behold, if the LORD made windows in heaven, could this thing be?” He said, “Behold, you will see it with your eyes, but will not eat of it.”

ASV

Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if Jehovah should make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.

DARBY

And the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God and said, Behold, if Jehovah should make windows in the heavens, would this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.

BLB

And the officer, whom the king on his hand leaned, answered the man of God and said, “Behold, [if] YHWH would make windows in the heavens, could this thing come to pass?” And he said, “Behold, you shall see [it] with your eyes, and from there you shall not eat.”

ÅB

Men den høvedsmann hvis hånd kongen støttet seg på, svarte den Guds mann: Om så Herren gjorde luker på himmelen, hvordan skulle slikt kunne hende? Han svarte: Du skal få se det med egne øyne, men ikke få spise derav.

OTB

Men offiseren som kongen lente seg på, svarte Guds mann og sa, "Se, om Herren skulle lage vinduer i himmelen, kunne dette skje?" Da sa han, "Se, du skal få se det med dine egne øyne, men du skal ikke spise av det."

B1930

Men den høvedsmann hvis hånd kongen støttet sig på, svarte den Guds mann: Om så Herren gjorde luker på himmelen, hvorledes skulde slikt kunne hende? Han svarte: Du skal få se det med egne øine, men ikke få ete derav.

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