2Ki 2 Kings, chapter Second Book of Kings, chapter 5
And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said: 'Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? but consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh an occasion against me.' Deu 32:39
2 Kings 5:7 in different translations
English
KJV (66 books)
And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.
ASV
And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? but consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.
BSB
When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and asked, “Am I God, killing and giving life, that this man expects me to cure a leper? Surely you can see that he is seeking a quarrel with me!”
DRA
And when the king of Israel had read the letter, he rent his garments, and said: Am I God, to be able to kill and give life, that this man hath sent to me, to heal a man of his leprosy? mark, and see how he seeketh occasions against me.
FBV
When the king of Israel read the letter, he ripped his clothes in panic and said, “Does this man think I'm God, having power over life and death, sending me a leper to heal? Obviously he's just trying to invent an excuse to attack me, as anyone can see!”
GNV
And when the King of Israel had read the letter, he rent his clothes, and sayde, Am I God, to kill and to giue life, that hee doth send to mee, that I should heale a man from his leprosie? wherfore consider, I pray you, and see howe he seeketh a quarel against me.
LSV
And it comes to pass, at the king of Israel’s reading the letter, that he tears his garments and says, “Am I God, to put to death and to keep alive, that this [one] is sending to me to recover a man from his leprosy? For surely know now, and see, for he is presenting himself to me.”
NASB
But when the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to kill and to keep alive, that this man is sending word to me to cure a man of his leprosy? But consider now, and see how he is seeking a quarrel against me.” NASB 2020
NIV (US)
As soon as the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his robes and said, “Am I God? Can I kill and bring back to life? Why does this fellow send someone to me to be cured of his leprosy? See how he is trying to pick a quarrel with me!”
NMV
And it came to pass, when the king of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, [Am] I God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered], to kill and to make alive, that this man does send unto me to heal a man of his leprosy? Therefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeks a quarrel against me.
OJB
And it came to pass, when Melech Yisroel had read the sefer, that he tore his begadim, and said, Am I HaElohim, to kill and to make alive, that this doth send unto me to recover an ish of his tzara'at? Wherefore consider, now, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.
T4T
When he arrived in Samaria, he gave the letter to the king of Israel. The king read the letter. Then, being very dismayed, the king tore his clothes and said, “I am not God [RHQ]! I am not able to enable people to live or to die [RHQ]! Why does the king who wrote this letter request me to cure this man of his leprosy? I think that he is just wanting to start a fight with me!”
WEB (US)
When the king of Israel had read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to heal a man of his leprosy? But please consider and see how he seeks a quarrel against me.”
Russian
РСП (66 кн.)
Царь Израильский, прочитав письмо, разодрал одежды свои и сказал: разве я Бог, чтобы умерщвлять и оживлять, что он посылает ко мне, чтобы я снял с человека проказу его? вот, теперь знайте и смотрите, что он ищет предлога враждовать против меня.
НРП
Прочитав это письмо, царь Израиля разорвал на себе одежду и сказал: — Разве я Бог, чтобы умерщвлять и оживлять? Почему он посылает ко мне, чтобы я исцелил от проказы? Смотрите, он пытается затеять со мной ссору!
Заокская (Кулаков)
Прочитав это письмо, царь израильский разодрал одежды и вскричал: «Разве я Бог, чтобы умерщвлять и оживлять? Зачем он посылает ко мне человека с просьбой спасти его от проказы? Сами видите, он, верно, ищет ссоры со мной!»
ВП
Когда царь Исраила прочитал это письмо, он разорвал на себе одежду и сказал: — Разве я Всевышний, чтобы умерщвлять и оживлять? Почему он посылает ко мне, чтобы я исцелил от проказы? Смотрите, он пытается затеять со мной ссору!
ВП-А
Когда царь Исраила прочитал это письмо, он разорвал на себе одежду и сказал: — Разве я Аллах, чтобы умерщвлять и оживлять? Почему он посылает ко мне, чтобы я исцелил от проказы? Смотрите, он пытается затеять со мной ссору!
ВП-Т
Когда царь Исроила прочитал это письмо, он разорвал на себе одежду и сказал: — Разве я Всевышний, чтобы умерщвлять и оживлять? Почему он посылает ко мне, чтобы я исцелил от проказы? Смотрите, он пытается затеять со мной ссору!
СП (БЛ)
Когда израильский царь прочитал письмо, он разорвал на себе одежды и сказал: «Разве я Бог? Нет! У меня нет власти над жизнью и смертью. Так почему же сирийский царь послал ко мне этого человека, чтобы я излечил его от проказы? Видите, сирийский царь ищет предлога, чтобы поссориться со мной!»