2-kings 1:5

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And when the messengers turned back to him, he said to them, Why are you now turned back?

American King James Version (AKJV)

And when the messengers turned back to him, he said to them, Why are you now turned back?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the messengers returned unto him, and he said unto them, Why is it that ye are returned?

Basic English Translation (BBE)

And the men he had sent came back to the king; and he said to them, Why have you come back?

Webster's Revision

And when the messengers turned back to him, he said to them, Why have ye now returned?

World English Bible

The messengers returned to him, and he said to them, "Why is it that you have returned?"

English Revised Version (ERV)

And the messengers returned unto him, and he said unto them, Why is it that ye are returned?

Wesley's 2-kings 1:5 Bible Commentary

1:5 Why, &c. - Before you have been at Ekron: which he knew by their quick return.