2 Kings 7:3

¶ And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

And there were four {H702} leprous {H6879} men {H582} at the entering in {H6607} of the gate {H8179}: and they said {H559} one {H376} to another {H7453}, Why sit {H3427} we here until we die {H4191}?

Now there were four men with tzara'at at the entrance to the city gate, and they said to each other, "Why should we sit here till we die?

Now there were four men with leprosy at the entrance of the city gate, and they said to one another, “Why just sit here until we die?

Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Leviticus 13:45

    And the leper in whom the plague [is], his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean.

  • Leviticus 13:46

    All the days wherein the plague [shall be] in him he shall be defiled; he [is] unclean: he shall dwell alone; without the camp [shall] his habitation [be].

  • Numbers 5:2

    Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead:

  • Numbers 5:4

    And the children of Israel did so, and put them out without the camp: as the LORD spake unto Moses, so did the children of Israel.

  • 2 Kings 7:4

    If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine [is] in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.

  • Numbers 12:14

    And the LORD said unto Moses, If her father had but spit in her face, should she not be ashamed seven days? let her be shut out from the camp seven days, and after that let her be received in [again].

  • Jeremiah 27:13

    Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD hath spoken against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?

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