Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He told his attendant Gehazi, "Call this Shunammite." So when he had summoned her, she stood in front of him.
New American Standard Bible
Then he said to
King James Version
And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him.
Holman Bible
He ordered his attendant Gehazi,
A Conservative Version
And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him.
American Standard Version
And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him.
Amplified
And he said to Gehazi his servant, “Call this Shunammite.” So he called her and she stood before him.
Bible in Basic English
And he said to Gehazi, his servant, Send for this Shunammite. So in answer to his voice she came before him.
Darby Translation
And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And he called her, and she stood before him.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say to Gehazi his boy, Call for this Shunamitess. And he will call for her, and she will stand before him.
King James 2000
And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He said to Gehazi his servant, "Call to this Shunammite," so he called to her, and she stood before him.
Modern King James verseion
And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And he called her, and she stood before him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then he said to Gehazi his servant, "Call this Shunammite." And he called her, and she came before him.
NET Bible
He told his servant Gehazi, "Ask the Shunammite woman to come here." So he did so and she came to him.
New Heart English Bible
He said to Gehazi his servant, "Call this Shunammite." When he had called her, she stood before him.
The Emphasized Bible
Then said he unto Gehazi, his young man, Call this Shunammitess. And he called her, and she stood before him.
Webster
And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunamite. And when he had called her, she stood before him.
World English Bible
He said to Gehazi his servant, "Call this Shunammite." When he had called her, she stood before him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he saith unto Gehazi his young man, 'Call for this Shunammite;' and he calleth for her, and she standeth before him.
Themes
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Shunammite » A woman who gave hospitality to elisha, and whose son he raised to life
Women » Good » The shunammite woman, who gave hospitality to elisha
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 4:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elisha At Shunem
11 One day, Elisha came by to visit and stopped in to rest in the upper chamber. 12 He told his attendant Gehazi, "Call this Shunammite." So when he had summoned her, she stood in front of him. 13 Elisha told him, "Ask her, "Look how you've gone to all this trouble to care for us! What can I do for you? Do you wish to be mentioned to the king or to the head of the army?'" She replied, "I'm at home living among my own people."
Cross References
2 Kings 8:4-5
The king was talking with Gehazi, the attendant of the man of God. He had asked Gehazi, "Please tell me about all of the great things that Elisha has done."
2 Kings 4:29-31
At this he told Gehazi, "Get ready to run! Take my staff in your hand, and get on the road. Don't greet anyone you meet. If anyone greets you, don't respond. Just go lay my staff on the youngster's face."
2 Kings 5:20-27
After Naaman had gone only a short distance, Gehazi, the attendant to Elisha, the man of God, told himself, "Look how my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman! He declined to take from him what he brought. As the LORD lives, I'm going to run after him and get something from him."
1 Kings 18:43
Then he told his young servant, "Go and look toward the sea." So he went and looked out to sea. "Nothing there," he said.
1 Kings 19:3
Elijah was terrified, so he got up and ran for his life to Beer-sheba, which is part of Judah, and left his servant there
2 Kings 3:11
Jehoshaphat asked, "Isn't there a prophet who belongs to the LORD and through whom we can ask the LORD a question?" One of the king of Israel's attendants replied, "Shaphat's son Elisha lives here. He used to be Elijah's personal attendant."
Acts 13:5
Arriving in Salamis, they began to preach God's word in the Jewish synagogues. They also had John to help them.