Verse 20
2 Kings 4:20
Darby Translation
20
And he carried him, and brought him to his mother; and he sat on her knees till noon, and died.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּשָּׂאֵ֔/הוּ וַ/יְבִיאֵ֖/הוּ אֶל אִמּ֑/וֹ וַ/יֵּ֧שֶׁב עַל בִּרְכֶּ֛י/הָ עַד הַֽ/צָּהֳרַ֖יִם וַ/יָּמֹֽת
English Translation
And he was raised and brought to his mother, and he sat on her knees until the afternoon, and he died.
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Chapter 4 Context
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And a woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried to Elisha saying, Thy servant my husband...
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And Elisha said to her, What shall I do for thee? Tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said...
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And he said, Go, borrow for thyself vessels abroad from all thy neighbours, empty vessels; let it no...
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and go in, and shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and pour out into all those vessels, and s...
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And she went from him, and shut the door upon her and upon her sons: they brought [the vessels] to h...
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And it came to pass when the vessels were full, that she said to her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And...
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And she came and told the man of God (Elohim); and he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and...
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And it came to pass on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a wealthy woman; and she const...
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And she said to her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God (Elohim), who pas...
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Let us make, I pray thee, a small upper chamber with walls, and let us set for him there a bed, and...
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And it came to pass on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the upper chamber, and lay th...
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And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And he called her, and she stood before him...
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And he said to him, Say now to her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what i...
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And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi said, Verily, she has no son, and her husba...
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And he said, Call her; and he called her; and she stood in the doorway.
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And he said, At this appointed time, when thy term is come, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said,...
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And the woman conceived, and bore a son at that appointed time in the next year as Elisha had said t...
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And the child grew, and it came to pass one day, that he went out to his father to the reapers.
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And he said to his father, My head, my head! And he said to the servant, Carry him to his mother.
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And he carried him, and brought him to his mother; and he sat on her knees till noon, and died.
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And she went up, and laid him on the bed of the man of God (Elohim), and shut [the door] upon him, a...
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And she called to her husband, and said, Send me, I pray thee, one of the young men, and one of the...
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And he said, Why wilt thou go to him to-day? It is neither new moon nor sabbath. And she said, [It i...
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Then she saddled the ass, and said to her servant, Drive and go forward; slack not the riding for me...
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And she went and came to the man of God (Elohim), to mount Carmel. And it came to pass when the man...
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run now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, Is it well with thee? is it well with thy husba...
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And she came to the man of God (Elohim) to the mountain, and caught him by the feet; and Gehazi drew...
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And she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?
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And he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thy hand, and go thy way. If thou mee...
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And the mother of the lad said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee! An...
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And Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff upon the face of the lad; but there was neither...
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And when Elisha came into the house, behold, the child was dead, [and] laid upon his bed.
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And he went in and shut the door upon them both, and prayed to Jehovah.
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And he went up, and lay upon the child, and put his mouth upon his mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes...
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And he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up, and bent over him. And the lad sne...
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And he called Gehazi, and said, Call this Shunammite. And he called her; and she came to him. And he...
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And she came and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; and she took up her son, and wen...
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38
And Elisha came again to Gilgal. And there was a famine in the land; and the sons of the prophets we...
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39
Then one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered from it his la...
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And they poured out for the men to eat. And it came to pass, as they were eating of the pottage, tha...
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And he said, Then bring meal. And he cast [it] into the pot, and said, Pour out for the people, that...
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And there came a man from Baal-shalishah, and brought the man of God (Elohim) bread of the first-fru...
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And his attendant said, How shall I set this before a hundred men? And he said, Give the people that...
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And he set [it] before them, and they ate and left [thereof], according to the word of Jehovah.
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