2 Kings 3:14 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And Elisha said, As the LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee, nor see thee.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Elisha said, As Jehovah of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee, nor see thee.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then Elisha said, By the life of the Lord of armies whose servant I am, if it was not for the respect I have for Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, I would not give a look at you, or see you.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And Elisha said, As Jehovah of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee nor see thee.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And Elisha said, As the LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look towards thee, nor see thee.
World English Bible (WEB)
Elisha said, As Yahweh of Hosts lives, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward you, nor see you.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Elisha saith, `Jehovah of Hosts liveth, before whom I have stood; for unless the face of Jehoshaphat king of Judah I am lifting up, I do not look unto thee, nor see thee;
| And Elisha | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | wayyōʾmer | va-YOH-mer |
| said, | אֱלִישָׁ֗ע | ʾĕlîšāʿ | ay-lee-SHA |
| As the Lord | חַי | ḥay | hai |
| of hosts | יְהוָ֤ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| liveth, | צְבָאוֹת֙ | ṣĕbāʾôt | tseh-va-OTE |
| before | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ʾăšer | uh-SHER |
| whom | עָמַ֣דְתִּי | ʿāmadtî | ah-MAHD-tee |
| I stand, | לְפָנָ֔יו | lĕpānāyw | leh-fa-NAV |
| surely, | כִּ֗י | kî | kee |
| were it not that | לוּלֵ֛י | lûlê | loo-LAY |
| I | פְּנֵ֛י | pĕnê | peh-NAY |
| regard | יְהֽוֹשָׁפָ֥ט | yĕhôšāpāṭ | yeh-hoh-sha-FAHT |
| the presence | מֶֽלֶךְ | melek | MEH-lek |
| of Jehoshaphat | יְהוּדָ֖ה | yĕhûdâ | yeh-hoo-DA |
| king the | אֲנִ֣י | ʾănî | uh-NEE |
| of Judah, | נֹשֵׂ֑א | nōśēʾ | noh-SAY |
| look not would I | אִם | ʾim | eem |
| toward | אַבִּ֥יט | ʾabbîṭ | ah-BEET |
| thee, nor | אֵלֶ֖יךָ | ʾēlêkā | ay-LAY-ha |
| see | וְאִם | wĕʾim | veh-EEM |
| thee. | אֶרְאֶֽךָּ׃ | ʾerʾekkā | er-EH-ka |