Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

let us make, I pray thee, a little upper chamber of the wall, and we set for him there a bed, and a table, and a high seat, and a candlestick; and it hath been, in his coming in unto us, he doth turn aside thither.'

New American Standard Bible

Please, let us make a little walled upper chamber and let us set a bed for him there, and a table and a chair and a lampstand; and it shall be, when he comes to us, that he can turn in there.”

King James Version

Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.

Holman Bible

so let’s make a small room upstairs and put a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp there for him. Whenever he comes, he can stay there.”

International Standard Version

Now then, let's build a small upper room and put a bed in it for him there, along with a table, a chair, and a lamp stand. That way, when he comes to visit, he can rest there."

A Conservative Version

Let us make, I pray thee, a little chamber on the wall. And let us set a bed for him there, and a table, and a seat, and a candlestick. And it shall be, when he comes to us, that he shall turn in there.

American Standard Version

Let us make, I pray thee, a little chamber on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a seat, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.

Amplified

Please, let us make a small, fully-walled upper room [on the housetop] and put a bed there for him, with a table, a chair, and a lampstand. Then whenever he comes to visit us, he can turn in there.”

Bible in Basic English

So let us make a little room on the wall; and put a bed there for him, and a table and a seat and a light; so that when he comes to us, he will be able to go in there.

Darby Translation

Let us make, I pray thee, a small upper chamber with walls, and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a seat, and a lampstand; and it shall be when he cometh to us, he shall turn in thither.

Julia Smith Translation

Now we will make a little wall chamber and put for him there a bed and a table, and a throne and a candlestick; and being in his coming to us he will turn aside there.

King James 2000

Let us make a little chamber, I pray you, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a lampstand: and it shall be, when he comes to us, that he shall turn in there.

Lexham Expanded Bible

let us make a small enclosed room [upstairs] and put a bed, table, chair, and lampstand there for him, so that when he comes to us, he can turn and stay there.

Modern King James verseion

Please, let us make a little room on the wall. And let us set a bed for him there, and a table, and a stool, and a lampstand. And when he comes to us, he shall turn in there.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let us make him a chamber with a little wall, and let us set him there a bed, a table, a stool and a candlestick, that he may turn in thither, when he cometh to us."

NET Bible

Let's make a small private upper room and furnish it with a bed, table, chair, and lamp. When he visits us, he can stay there."

New Heart English Bible

Please let us make a little room on the wall. Let us set for him there a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp stand. It shall be, when he comes to us, that he shall turn in there."

The Emphasized Bible

I pray thee, let us make a little upper chamber on the wall and set for him there - a bed, and a table, and a seat, and a lampstand, - so shall it be, when he cometh to us, that he can turn in thither.

Webster

Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.

World English Bible

Please let us make a little room on the wall. Let us set for him there a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp stand. It shall be, when he comes to us, that he shall turn in there."

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
a little
קטן קטן 
Qatan 
Usage: 101

עליּה 
`aliyah 
Usage: 20

I pray thee, on the wall
קירה קר קיר 
Qiyr 
Usage: 74

and let us set
שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

מטּה 
Mittah 
Usage: 29

and a table
שׁלחן 
Shulchan 
Usage: 71

and a stool
כּסּה כּסּא 
Kicce' 
Usage: 135

and a candlestick
מנרה מנורה 
M@nowrah 
Usage: 42

and it shall be, when he cometh

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

to us, that he shall turn
שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

Context Readings

Elisha At Shunem

9 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; 10 let us make, I pray thee, a little upper chamber of the wall, and we set for him there a bed, and a table, and a high seat, and a candlestick; and it hath been, in his coming in unto us, he doth turn aside thither.' 11 And the day cometh, that he cometh in thither, and turneth aside unto the upper chamber, and lieth there,


Cross References

Romans 12:13

to the necessities of the saints communicating; the hospitality pursuing.

Matthew 10:41-42

he who is receiving a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive a prophet's reward, and he who is receiving a righteous man in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous man's reward,

Matthew 25:40

And the king answering, shall say to them, Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brethren -- the least -- to me ye did it.

1 Kings 17:19

And he saith unto her, 'Give to me thy son;' and he taketh him out of her bosom, and taketh him up unto the upper chamber where he is abiding, and layeth him on his own bed,

Isaiah 32:8

And the noble counselled noble things, And he for noble things riseth up.

Mark 9:41

for whoever may give you to drink a cup of water in my name, because ye are Christ's, verily I say to you, he may not lose his reward;

Luke 8:3

and Joanna wife of Chuza, steward of Herod, and Susanna, and many others, who were ministering to him from their substance.

Hebrews 10:24

and may we consider one another to provoke to love and to good works,

Hebrews 13:2

of the hospitality be not forgetful, for through this unawares certain did entertain messengers;

1 Peter 4:9-10

hospitable to one another, without murmuring;

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