Elisha Raises the Shunammite’s Son
2 Kings 4:37
In 11 translations
- BSB
- She came in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out.
- KJV
- Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son, and went out.
- WEB
- Then she went in, fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; then she picked up her son, and went out.
- ASV
- Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; and she took up her son, and went out.
- LSV
- And she goes in, and falls at his feet, and bows herself to the earth, and lifts up her son, and goes out.
- YLT
- And she goeth in, and falleth at his feet, and boweth herself to the earth, and lifteth up her son, and goeth out.
- DBY
- And she came and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; and she took up her son, and went out.
- DRC
- She came and fell at his feet, and worshipped upon the ground: and took up her son, and went out.
- GNV
- And she came, and fell at his feete, and bowed her selfe to the ground, and tooke vp her sonne, and went out.
- JPS
- Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed down to the ground; and she took up her son, and went out.
- LXXE
- And the woman went in, and fell at his feet, and did obeisance bowing to the ground; and she took her son, and went out.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַתָּבֹא֙ וַתִּפֹּ֣ל עַל־רַגְלָ֔יו וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ אָ֑רְצָה וַתִּשָּׂ֥א אֶת־בְּנָ֖הּ וַתֵּצֵֽא׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἰσῆλθεν ἡ γυνὴ, καὶ ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ, καὶ προσεκύνησεν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν· καὶ ἔλαβε τὸν υἱὸν αὐτῆς, καὶ ἐξῆλθε.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Hebrews 11:35Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
- 2 Kings 2:15When the sons of the prophets who were facing him from Jericho saw what had happened, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.
- 1 Kings 17:24Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the LORD from your mouth is truth.”
- 2 Kings 4:27When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she clung to his feet. Gehazi came over to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone, for her soul is in deep distress, and the LORD has hidden it from me…
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