2 Kings 6:1

And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us.

King James Version
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Other Translations for 2 Kings 6:1

BSB
Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, "Please take note that the place where we meet with you is too small for us.
AKJV
And the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with you is too strait for us.
CPDV
Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha: "Behold, the place in which we live before you is too narrow for us.
ERV
And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell before thee is too strait for us.
NHEB
The sons of the prophets said to Elisha, "See now, the place where we dwell before you is too small for us.
SMT
And the sons of the prophets will say to Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell there before thee is narrow for us.

Commentary for 2 Kings 6:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Kings 6:1
Summary
Prophets seek larger quarters for expanded group.
Place
Dothan
Event
Prophets request new dwelling
Estimated Time Period
c. 850 BC
Category
Narrative