又对以色列王说：“你用手拿弓。”王就用手拿弓。以利沙按手在王的手上，

以利沙对以色列王说：“你用手开弓。”王就用手开弓。以利沙按手在王的手上，

以利沙对以色列王说：“你用手开弓。”王就用手开弓。以利沙按手在王的手上，

以利沙要王拉开弓，王照做了。以利沙双手按着王的手，

他对以色列王说：“把你的手放在弓上吧！”他就把手放在弓上，以利沙又把自己的手放在王的手上。

又對以色列王說：「你用手拿弓。」王就用手拿弓。以利沙按手在王的手上，

以利沙對以色列王說：「你用手開弓。」王就用手開弓。以利沙按手在王的手上，

以利沙對以色列王說：「你用手開弓。」王就用手開弓。以利沙按手在王的手上，

以利沙要王拉開弓，王照做了。以利沙雙手按著王的手，

他對以色列王說：“把你的手放在弓上吧！”他就把手放在弓上，以利沙又把自己的手放在王的手上。

以利沙又對以色列王說：『你把手控制好了拿着弓』；他就把手控制好了；以利沙便按手在王手上，

又曰、以手執弓、遂執之、以利沙按手於王手、

以利沙告以色列王曰、以手挽弓。王如其言、以利沙按手於上、

又謂以色列王曰、爾以手執弓、遂以手執弓、以利沙按其手於王之手、

“ Take the bow in your hands,” he said to the king of Israel. When he had taken it, Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

“ Hold the bow in your hands,” Elisha said to the king of Israel. So Jehoash took hold of the bow. Then Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

Then he said to the king of Israel,“ Draw the bow,” and he drew it. And Elisha laid his hands on the king’s hands.

Elisha told him,“ Put your hand on the bow,” and Elisha laid his own hands on the king’s hands.

Then Elisha said to the king of Israel,“ Grasp the bow.” So the king grasped it, and Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

Then Elisha said to the king of Israel,“ Lay your hand on the bow.” And he laid his hand on it, then Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

Then he said to the king of Israel,“ Put your hand on the bow.” So he put his hand on it, and Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

And he said to the king of Israel, Put thy hand upon the bow; and he put his hand upon it. And Elisha laid his hands upon the king’s hands.

Then Elisha said to the king of Israel,“ Put your hand on the bow.” So the king put his hand on it, and Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

And he said to the king of Israel, Put thine hand upon the bow. And he put his hand[ upon it]: and Elisha put his hands upon the king’s hands.

Then Elisha told the king of Israel,“ Aim the bow.” He did so, and Elisha placed his hands on the king’s hands.

He said to the king of Israel,“ Put your hand on the bow;” and he put his hand on it. Elisha laid his hands on the king’s hands.

Then he got on the bed and lay on the boy, mouth to mouth, eyes to eyes, hands to hands. As he stretched himself out on him, the boy’s body grew warm. (niv)

Praise be to the Lord my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle. (niv)

But his bow remained steady, his strong arms stayed limber, because of the hand of the Mighty One of Jacob, because of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel, (niv)