And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times: then hadst thou smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed it, whereas now thou shalt smite Syria but thrice.

And the manª of Godª was wrothª° with¹ him, and said,ª° Thou shouldest have smittenª° fiveª or¹ sixª times;ª then¹ hadst thou smittenª°¹ Syriaª till¹ thou hadst consumedª° [it]: whereas now¹ thou shalt smiteª°¹ Syriaª [but] thrice.ªª

And the manª of Godª was wrothª° with¹ him, and saide,ª° Thou shouldest haue smittenª° fiueª or¹ sixeª times,ª then¹ haddest thou smittenª°¹ Syriaª till¹ thou haddest consumedª° [it]: whereas now¹ thou shalt smiteª°¹ Syriaª [but] thrice.ªª

And the man of God was grieved at him, and said, If thou hadst smitten five or six times, then thou shouldest have smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed them; but now thou shalt smite Syria [only] thrice.

And the manª of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםª was wrothª° with¹ him, and said,ª° Thou shouldest have smittenª° fiveª or¹ sixª times;ª then¹ hadst thou smittenª°¹ ´Áräm אֲרָםª till¹ thou hadst consumedª° [it]: whereas now¹ thou shalt smiteª°¹ ´Áräm אֲרָםª [but] thrice.ªª

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