2 Kings 5:12
Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
KJV
Numquid non meliores sunt Abana et Pharphar fluvii Damasci, omnibus aquis Israël, ut laver in eis, et munder ? Cum ergo vertisset se, et abiret indignans,
Vulgate
οὐχὶ ἀγαθὸς Ἀβανὰ καὶ Ἀφαρφὰ ποταμοὶ Δαμασκοῦ ὑπὲρ πάντα τὰ ὕδατα Ἰσραὴλ; οὐχὶ πορευθεὶς λούσομαι ἐν αὐτοῖς καὶ καθαρισθήσομαι; καὶ ἐξέκλινεν καὶ ἀπῆλθεν ἐν θυμῷ.
LXX
Are not Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
ASV
הֲ/לֹ֡א טוֹב֩ אבנה אֲמָנָ֨ה וּ/פַרְפַּ֜ר נַהֲר֣וֹת דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂק מִ/כֹּל֙ מֵימֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הֲ/לֹֽא אֶרְחַ֥ץ בָּ/הֶ֖ם וְ/טָהָ֑רְתִּי וַ/יִּ֖פֶן וַ/יֵּ֥לֶךְ בְּ/חֵמָֽה
Hebrew
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In this verse
In the original Hebrew
15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Mark 1:9 — And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.