2 Kings 7:8

And when these lepers came to the uttermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went and hid [it]; and came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence [also], and went and hid [it].

And when these lepers {H6879} came {H935} to the uttermost part {H7097} of the camp {H4264}, they went {H935} into one {H259} tent {H168}, and did eat {H398} and drink {H8354}, and carried {H5375} thence silver {H3701}, and gold {H2091}, and raiment {H899}, and went {H3212} and hid {H2934} it; and came again {H7725}, and entered {H935} into another {H312} tent {H168}, and carried {H5375} thence also, and went {H3212} and hid {H2934} it.

When these men with tzara'at reached the outskirts of the camp, they entered one of the tents, ate and drank; then took some silver, gold and clothing; and went and hid it. Next they returned and entered another tent, took stuff from there, and went and hid it.

When the lepers reached the edge of the camp, they went into a tent to eat and drink. Then they carried off the silver, gold, and clothing, and went and hid them. On returning, they entered another tent, carried off some items from there, and hid them.

And when these lepers came to the outermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went and hid it; and they came back, and entered into another tent, and carried thence also, and went and hid it.

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Cross-References

  • Matthew 13:44 (3 votes)

    Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

  • Joshua 7:21 (3 votes)

    When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they [are] hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.

  • 2 Kings 5:24 (2 votes)

    And when he came to the tower, he took [them] from their hand, and bestowed [them] in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed.

  • Matthew 25:18 (2 votes)

    But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.

  • Jeremiah 41:8 (2 votes)

    But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.