2 Kings 8:11

And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.

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Other Translations for 2 Kings 8:11

BSB
Elisha fixed his gaze steadily on him until Hazael became uncomfortable. Then the man of God began to weep.
AKJV
And he settled his countenance steadfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
CPDV
And he stood beside him, and he was so troubled that his face became flushed. And the man of God wept.
ERV
And he settled his countenance stedfastly upon him, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
NHEB
He settled his gaze steadfastly on him, until he was ashamed. Then the man of God wept.
SMT
And he will set his face, and he will set even till he was ashamed: and the man of God will weep.

Commentary for 2 Kings 8:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Kings 8:11
Summary
Prophet weeps after piercing gaze at messenger
Event
Prophet's emotional reaction occurs
Estimated Time Period
c. 850 BC
Category
Narrative