2 Kings 4:8
New King James Version
Elisha Raises the Shunammite’s Son(A)
8 Now it happened one day that Elisha went to (B)Shunem, where there was a [a]notable woman, and she [b]persuaded him to eat some food. So it was, as often as he passed by, he would turn in there to eat some food.
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- 2 Kings 4:8 Lit. great
- 2 Kings 4:8 Lit. laid hold on him
2 Kings 4:8
King James Version
8 And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.
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2 Kings 4:8
English Standard Version
Elisha and the Shunammite Woman
8 One day Elisha went on to (A)Shunem, where a (B)wealthy woman lived, who urged him to eat some food. So whenever he passed that way, he would turn in there to eat food.
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2 Kings 4:8
New American Standard Bible
The Shunammite Woman
8 Now a day came when Elisha went over to (A)Shunem, where there was a [a]prominent woman, and she urged him to eat [b]food. And so it was, as often as he passed by, that he turned in there to eat [c]food.
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- 2 Kings 4:8 Lit great
- 2 Kings 4:8 Lit bread
- 2 Kings 4:8 Lit bread
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