2-Kings - 1:7

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7 He said to them, "What kind of man was he who came up to meet you, and told you these words?"

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Explanation and meaning of 2-Kings 1:7.

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And he said to them: What manner of man was he who met you, and spoke these words?
And he saith unto them, 'What is the fashion of the man who hath come up to meet you, and speaketh unto you these words?'
And he said to them, What sort of a man was it who came and said these words to you?
And he said to them: "What was the appearance and dress of that man, who met you and who spoke these words?"

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

And he said unto them, what manner of man was he,.... What appearance or figure did he make? what his habit or clothing?
which came up to meet you, and told you these words? they had related to him.

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