2 Kings 4:20

In 11 translations

BSB

After the servant had picked him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died.

KJV

And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.

WEB

When he had taken him and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees until noon, and then died.

ASV

And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.

LSV

and he carries him, and brings him to his mother, and he sits on her knees until the noon, and dies.

YLT

and he beareth him, and bringeth him in unto his mother, and he sitteth on her knees till the noon, and dieth.

DBY

And he carried him, and brought him to his mother; and he sat on her knees till noon, and died.

DRC

And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, she set him on her knees until noon, and then he died.

GNV

And hee tooke him and brought him to his mother, and hee sate on her knees till noone, and dyed.

JPS

And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.

LXXE

And he carried him to his mother, and he lay upon her knees till noon, and died.

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WLC

וַיִּשָּׂאֵ֔הוּ וַיְבִיאֵ֖הוּ אֶל־אִמּ֑וֹ וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב עַל־בִּרְכֶּ֛יהָ עַד־הַֽצָּהֳרַ֖יִם וַיָּמֹֽת׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ᾖρεν αὐτὸν πρὸς τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐκοιμήθη ἐπὶ τῶν γονάτων αὐτῆς ἕως μεσημβρίας, καὶ ἀπέθανε.

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• Luke 7:12As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.
• John 11:14So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead,
• John 11:5Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
• John 11:3So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one You love is sick.”
• Isaiah 66:13As a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem.”
• 1 Kings 17:17Later, the son of the woman who owned the house became ill, and his sickness grew worse and worse, until no breath remained in him.
• Genesis 22:2“Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.”
• Luke 2:35so that the thoughts of many hearts will be revealed— and a sword will pierce your soul as well.”
• Genesis 37:5Then Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.
• Isaiah 49:15“Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you!
• Genesis 37:3Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons, because Joseph had been born to him in his old age; so he made him a robe of many colors.
• Ezekiel 24:16–18“Son of man, behold, I am about to take away the desire of your eyes with a fatal blow. But you must not mourn or weep or let your tears flow. Groan quietly; do not mourn for the dead. Put on your turban and strap your…

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