Elisha Raises the Shunammite’s Son
2 Kings 4:33
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the LORD.
- KJV
- He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the LORD.
- WEB
- He went in therefore, and shut the door on them both, and prayed to Yahweh.
- ASV
- He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto Jehovah.
- LSV
- and he goes in and shuts the door on them both, and prays to YHWH.
- YLT
- and he goeth in and shutteth the door upon them both, and prayeth unto Jehovah.
- DBY
- And he went in and shut the door upon them both, and prayed to Jehovah.
- DRC
- And going in he shut the door upon him, and upon the child, and prayed to the Lord.
- GNV
- He went in therefore, and shut the doore vpon them twayne, and prayed vnto the Lord.
- JPS
- He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the LORD.
- LXXE
- And Elisaie went into the house, and shut the door upon themselves, the two, and prayed to the Lord.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיָּבֹ֕א וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר הַדֶּ֖לֶת בְּעַ֣ד שְׁנֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֖ל אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἰσῆλθεν Ἑλισαιὲ εἰς τὸν οἶκον, καὶ ἀπέκλεισε τὴν θύραν κατὰ τῶν δύο ἑαυτῶν, καὶ προσηύξατο πρὸς Κύριον.
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- Matthew 6:6But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
- 2 Kings 4:4Then go inside, shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour oil into all these jars, setting the full ones aside.”
- Acts 9:40Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.
- James 5:13–18Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises. Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.…
- Luke 8:51When He entered the house, He did not allow anyone to go in with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother.
- 1 Kings 17:20–21Then he cried out to the LORD, “O LORD my God, have You also brought tragedy on this widow who has opened her home to me, by causing her son to die?” Then he stretched himself out over the child three times and cried…
- John 11:41–42So they took away the stone. Then Jesus lifted His eyes upward and said, “Father, I thank You that You have heard Me. I knew that You always hear Me, but I say this for the benefit of the people standing here, so they…
- 2 Kings 6:20When they had entered Samaria, Elisha said, “O LORD, open the eyes of these men that they may see.” Then the LORD opened their eyes, and they looked around and discovered that they were in Samaria.
- 1 Kings 18:26–27And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no sound, and no one answered as they leaped around the…
- 2 Kings 6:17–18Then Elisha prayed, “O LORD, please open his eyes that he may see.” And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw that the hills were full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha. As the Arameans…
- 2 Kings 5:11But Naaman went away angry, saying, “I thought that he would surely come out, stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the spot to cure my leprosy.
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