2 Kings 6:5 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But as one was felling his beam, the axhead fell into the water; and he cried, Alas, my master, for it was borrowed!

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American Standard Version (1901)

But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water; and he cried, and said, Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.

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Common English Bible

One of them was cutting down a tree when his ax head fell into the water. He cried out, “Oh, no! Master, it was a borrowed ax!”

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Catholic Public Domain Version

Then it happened that, while someone was cutting timber, the iron of the ax fell into the water. And he cried out and said: "Alas, alas, alas, my lord! For this thing was borrowed."

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And it happened, as one was felling some timber, that the head of the axe fell into the water. And he cried out, and said: Alas, alas, alas, my lord, for this same was borrowed.

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