New International Version
"Do not kill them," he answered. "Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them so that they may eat and drink and then go back to their master."

New Living Translation
"Of course not!" Elisha replied. "Do we kill prisoners of war? Give them food and drink and send them home again to their master."

English Standard Version
He answered, “You shall not strike them down. Would you strike down those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master.”

Berean Study Bible
“Do not kill them,” he replied. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and then return to their master.”

New American Standard Bible
He answered, "You shall not kill them. Would you kill those you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master."

King James Bible
And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Elisha replied, "Don't kill them. Do you kill those you have captured with your sword or your bow? Set food and water in front of them so they can eat and drink and go to their master."

International Standard Version
But he replied, "No! You're not to kill them! Would you execute those whom you've taken captive at the point of a sword or with your bow? Give them food and water so they can eat and drink. Then send them back to their master!"

NET Bible
He replied, "Do not strike them down! You did not capture them with your sword or bow, so what gives you the right to strike them down? Give them some food and water, so they can eat and drink and then go back to their master."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Elisha answered, "Don't kill them. Do you kill everyone you take captive in combat? Give them food and water. Let them eat and drink. Then let them go back to their master."

Jubilee Bible 2000
And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them; would thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and return to their master.

King James 2000 Bible
And he answered, You shall not slay them: would you slay those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

American King James Version
And he answered, You shall not smite them: would you smite those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

American Standard Version
And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said: Thou shalt not kill them: for thou didst not take them with thy sword, or thy bow, that thou mayst kill them: but set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

Darby Bible Translation
And he said, Thou shalt not smite [them]: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

English Revised Version
And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldst thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

World English Bible
He answered, "You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master."

Young's Literal Translation
And he saith, 'Thou dost not smite; those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow art thou smiting? set bread and water before them, and they eat, and drink, and go unto their lord.'

2 Konings 6:22 Afrikaans PWL
Hy antwoord: “U mag nie doodmaak nie. Sou u hulle doodmaak wat u met u swaard en u boog as gevangenes weggevoer het? Sit aan hulle brood en water voor sodat hulle kan eet en drink en na hulle meester toe gaan.”

2 i Mbretërve 6:22 Albanian
Ai u përgjigj: "Mos i vrit! A do të vrisje, vallë ata që ke zënë robër me shpatën dhe me harkun tënd? Vëru përpara bukë dhe ujë, që të hanë dhe të pinë dhe pastaj të kthehen te zotit të tyre".

ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻮﻙ ﺍﻟﺜﺎﻧﻲ 6:22 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
فقال لا تضرب. تضرب الذين سبيتهم بسيفك وبقوسك. ضع خبزا وماء امامهم فيأكلوا ويشربوا ثم ينطلقوا الى سيدهم.

De Künig B 6:22 Bavarian
Der aber gaab iem an: "Nän, blooß nit! Geet myn n yso mit Kriegsgfangene um? Sötz ien ayn Broot und Wasser vür; die sollnd non öbbs zo n Össn und Trinken kriegn und aft zo ienern Herrn zruggkeern."

4 Царе 6:22 Bulgarian
А той отговори: Не ги поразявай. Поразил ли би ти ония, които би пленил с меча си и с лъка си? Сложи им хляб и вода, за да ядат и пият; и нека отидат при господаря си.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
回答說：「不可擊殺他們。就是你用刀用弓擄來的，豈可擊殺他們呢？當在他們面前設擺飲食，使他們吃喝，回到他們的主人那裡。」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
回答说：“不可击杀他们。就是你用刀用弓掳来的，岂可击杀他们呢？当在他们面前设摆饮食，使他们吃喝，回到他们的主人那里。”

列 王 紀 下 6:22 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
回 答 說 ： 不 可 擊 殺 他 們 ！ 就 是 你 用 刀 用 弓 擄 來 的 ， 豈 可 擊 殺 他 們 麼 ( 或 作 也 不 可 擊 殺 ， 何 況 這 些 人 呢 ) ？ 當 在 他 們 面 前 設 擺 飲 食 ， 使 他 們 吃 喝 回 到 他 們 的 主 人 那 裡 。

列 王 紀 下 6:22 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
回 答 说 ： 不 可 击 杀 他 们 ！ 就 是 你 用 刀 用 弓 掳 来 的 ， 岂 可 击 杀 他 们 麽 ( 或 作 也 不 可 击 杀 ， 何 况 这 些 人 呢 ) ？ 当 在 他 们 面 前 设 摆 饮 食 ， 使 他 们 吃 喝 回 到 他 们 的 主 人 那 里 。

2 Kings 6:22 Croatian Bible
A on odgovori: "Nemoj ih ubiti. Zar ćeš ubiti one koje nisi zarobio svojim lukom i mačem? Ponudi im kruha i vode; neka jedu i piju i neka se vrate svome gospodaru."

Druhá Královská 6:22 Czech BKR
Odpověděl on: Nemorduj. Zdaliž jsi je zjímal mečem svým a lučištěm svým, abys je zmordoval? Dej jim chleba a vody, ať jedí a pijí, a navrátí se ku pánu svému.

Anden Kongebog 6:22 Danish
Men han svarede: »Nej, du maa ikke hugge dem ned! Bruger du at hugge Folk ned, som du ikke har taget til Fange med Sværd eller Bue? Sæt Brød og Vand for dem, at de kan spise og drikke, og lad dem saa vende tilbage til deres Herre!«

2 Koningen 6:22 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Doch hij zeide: Gij zult hen niet slaan; zoudt gij ook slaan, die gij met uw zwaard en met uw boog gevangen hadt? Zet hun brood en water voor, dat zij eten en drinken, en tot hun heer trekken.