2Ki 3:14 | NETfull | STEP | Elisha said, “As certainly as the Lord who rules over all lives (whom I serve), if I did not respect King Jehoshaphat of Judah, I would not pay attention to you or acknowledge you.

2 Kings 3:14

14 Elisha said, “As certainly as the Lord who rules over all ^{▼▼ Traditionally “the Lord of hosts.”} lives (whom I serve), ^{▼▼ Heb “before whom I stand.”} if I did not respect King Jehoshaphat of Judah, ^{▼▼ Heb “if I did not lift up the face of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah.”} I would not pay attention to you or acknowledge you. ^{▼▼ Heb “I would not look at you or see you.”}