Parallel Verses
King James Version
And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him.
New American Standard Bible
Then he said to
Holman Bible
He ordered his attendant Gehazi,
International Standard Version
He told his attendant Gehazi, "Call this Shunammite." So when he had summoned her, she stood in front of him.
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 And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there. 12 And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him. 13 And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.
Cross References
2 Kings 8:4-5
And the king talked with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, all the great things that Elisha hath done.
2 Kings 4:29-31
Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.
2 Kings 5:20-27
But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.
1 Kings 18:43
And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.
1 Kings 19:3
And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.
2 Kings 3:11
But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD, that we may inquire of the LORD by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which poured water on the hands of Elijah.
Acts 13:5
And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister.