The next day Hazael ¹  took a piece of cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it over Ben Hadad’s ²  face until he died. Then Hazael replaced him as king.

biblegateway 2Ki 8:15

On the following day, he took the cover and dipped it in water and spread it on his face, so that he died. And Hazael became king in his place.

The next day Hazael took a heavy cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it over the king's face. Ben-hadad died, and Hazael reigned instead of him.

But the next day Hazael took a blanket, soaked it in water, and smothered the king with it. Hazael ruled as king in his place.

biblegateway 2Ki 8:15

But the next day he took a thick cloth, soaked it in water and spread it over the king’s face, so that he died. Then Hazael succeeded him as king.

But the next day he took the bed cloth and dipped it in water and spread it over his face, till he died. And Hazael became king in his place.

bibleoremus 2Ki 8:15

But the next day he took the bed-cover and dipped it in water and spread it over the king’s face, until he died. And Hazael succeeded him.

But the next day he took a blanket and, after dipping it in water, laid it over the king's face, so that he died; and Hazael succeeded him.

biblegateway 2Ki 8:15

But it happened on the next day that he took a thick cloth and dipped it in water, and spread it over his face so that he died; and Hazael reigned in his place.

And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took a thick cloth, and dipped [it] in water, and spread [it] on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned in his stead.

biblegateway 2Ki 8:15

The next day Hazael ¹  took a piece of cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it over Ben Hadad’s ²  face until he died. Then Hazael replaced him as king.

¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Hazael) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “his”; the referent (Ben Hadad) has been specified in the translation for clarity.