2 Kings 4:9

In 11 translations

BSB

Then the woman said to her husband, “Behold, now I know that the one who often comes our way is a holy man of God.

KJV

And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually.

WEB

She said to her husband, “See now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God who passes by us continually.

ASV

And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, that passeth by us continually.

LSV

and she says to her husband, “Now behold, I have known that he is a holy man of God, passing over by us continually;

YLT

and she saith unto her husband, 'Lo, I pray thee, I have known that a holy man of God he is, passing over by us continually;

DBY

And she said to her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who passes by us continually.Elohim

DRC

And she said to her husband: I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who often passeth by us.

GNV

And she sayde vnto her husband, Beholde, I know now, that this is an holy man of God that passeth by vs continually.

JPS

And she said unto her husband: 'Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, that passeth by us continually.

LXXE

And the woman said to her husband, See now, I know that this is a holy man of God who comes over continually to us.

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WLC

וַתֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אֶל־אִישָׁ֔הּ הִנֵּה־נָ֣א יָדַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֛י אִ֥ישׁ אֱלֹהִ֖ים קָד֣וֹשׁ ה֑וּא עֹבֵ֥ר עָלֵ֖ינוּ תָּמִֽיד׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ εἶπεν ἡ γυνὴ πρὸς τὸν ἄνδρα αὐτῆς, ἰδοὺ δὴ ἔγνων ὅτι ἄνθρωπος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἅγιος οὗτος διαπορεύεται ἐφ ἡμᾶς διαπαντός.

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• 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.”
• Proverbs 31:10–11A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies. The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he lacks nothing of value.
• 2 Kings 4:7She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt. Then you and your sons can live on the remainder.”
• 1 Thessalonians 2:10You are witnesses, and so is God, of how holy, righteous, and blameless our conduct was among you who believed.
• Titus 1:8Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined.
• Matthew 5:16In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
• 1 Kings 17:18“O man of God,” said the woman to Elijah, “what have you done to me? Have you come to remind me of my iniquity and cause the death of my son?”
• 1 Peter 3:1Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives
• Deuteronomy 33:1This is the blessing that Moses the man of God pronounced upon the Israelites before his death.
• 1 Timothy 6:11But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.
• 1 Kings 13:1Suddenly, as Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense, there came a man of God from Judah to Bethel by the word of the LORD.
• 2 Peter 3:2by recalling what was foretold by the holy prophets and commanded by our Lord and Savior through your apostles.
• 2 Peter 1:21For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

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