2 Kings 2:17

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But when they pressed him to the point of embarrassment, he said, “Send them.” And they sent fifty men, who searched for three days but did not find Elijah.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, “Send them.” They sent therefore fifty men; and they searched for three days, but didn’t find him.

World English Bible (WEB)

And when they urged{H6484}{(H8799)} him till he was ashamed{H954}{(H8800)}, he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Send{H7971}{(H8798)}. They sent{H7971}{(H8799)} therefore fifty{H2572} men{H376}; and they sought{H1245}{(H8762)} three{H7969} days{H3117}, but found{H4672}{(H8804)} him not.

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The F.O.G Paraphrase

And they press upon him, till he is ashamed, and he saith, ‘Send ye;’ and they send fifty men, and they seek three days, and have not found him;

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2 Kings 2:17

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