2 Kings 5:2 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And the Aramaeans have gone out [by] troops, and they take captive out of the land of Israel a little damsel, and she is before the wife of Naaman,

And the Syrians had gone out in bands, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maiden; and she waited on Naamans wife.

English Amplified

The Syrians had gone out in bands and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid, and she waited on Naaman's wife.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

The Syrians had gone out in bands and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid, and she waited on Naaman's wife.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

At this time the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken a young girl from the land of Israel, and she was serving Naaman’s wife.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Aram had gone on raids and brought back from the land of Israel a young girl who served Naaman’s wife.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the Syrians had gone out in bands, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman's wife.

English EASY 2024

Groups of soldiers from Syria had gone to attack places in Israel. They had caught a young girl as their prisoner. She became a servant of Naaman's wife.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Aramean army sent many groups of soldiers to fight in Israel. One time they took a little girl from the land of Israel. This girl became a servant of Naaman's wife.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

Now the Syrians on one of their raids had carried off a little girl from the land of Israel, and she worked in the service of Naaman's wife.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

In one of their raids against Israel, the Syrians had carried off a little Israelite girl, who became a servant of Naaman's wife.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Once, when the Arameans went on raids, they had brought back a little girl from Israel. She became the servant of Naaman's wife.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Aram had gone on raids and brought back from the land of Israel a young girl who served Naaman's wife.

English KJV 1611

And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman's wife.

Now the Arameans had gone out in marauding bands and had taken captive a little girl from the land of Israel; and she waited on Naaman’s wife.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The Arameans had gone out raiding and had taken captive a little girl from the land of Israel, and she waited on the wife of Naaman.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken captive a little girl from the land of Israel; and she waited on Naaman's wife.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Now the Arameans had captured from the land of Israel in a raid a little girl, who became the servant of Naaman's wife.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Raiding parties went out from Syria and took captive from the land of Israel a young girl, who became a servant to Naaman’s wife.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Companies of soldiers from Aram had marched out. They had captured a young girl from Israel. She became a servant of Naaman's wife.

Now bands from Aram had gone out and had taken captive a young girl from Israel, and she served Naaman's wife.

English NKJ 1982

And the Syrians had gone out on raids, and had brought back captive a young girl from the land of Israel. She waited on Naaman’s wife.

Now groups of Aramean raiders had invaded the land of Israel, and among their captives was a young girl who had been given to Naaman's wife as a maid.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Now the Arameans on one of their raids had taken a young girl captive from the land of Israel, and she served Naaman's wife.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Now the Syrians on one of their raids had carried off a little maid from the land of Israel, and she waited on Naaman's wife.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Bands of Syrians had invaded the land of Israel, and among their captives was a little girl who had been given to Naaman's wife as a maid.

English Tyndale 1537

And there had gone a company of Soldiers out of Siria a running, and had brought out of the country of Israel a little maid, which was with Naaman's wife.