Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Then he stretched himself out over the boy three times. He cried out to the Lord and said, “My Lord God, please let this boy’s life return to him!”

New American Standard Bible

Then he stretched himself upon the child three times, and called to the Lord and said, “O Lord my God, I pray You, let this child’s life return to him.”

King James Version

And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.

International Standard Version

Then he stretched himself three times and cried out to the LORD, "LORD my God, please cause the soul of this little boy to return to him."

A Conservative Version

And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried to LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.

American Standard Version

And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto Jehovah, and said, O Jehovah my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.

Amplified

Then he stretched himself out upon the child three times, and called to the Lord and said, “O Lord my God, please let this child’s life return to him.”

Bible in Basic English

And stretching herself out on the child three times, he made his prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord my God, be pleased to let this child's life come back to him again.

Darby Translation

And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried to Jehovah and said, Jehovah, my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again!

Julia Smith Translation

And he will measure upon the child three times, and he will call to Jehovah, and say, Jehovah my God wilt thou turn back now the soul of this child within his inner part?

King James 2000

And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray you, let this child's soul come into him again.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He stretched himself out on the child three times and called to Yahweh and said, "O Yahweh my God, please let the life of this child return within him."

Modern King James verseion

And he stretched himself on the child three times, and cried to Jehovah, and said, O Jehovah my God, please let this child's soul come to him again.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he stretched himself upon the lad three times, and called unto the LORD and said, "O LORD my God, let the lad's soul come into him again."

NET Bible

He stretched out over the boy three times and called out to the Lord, "O Lord, my God, please let this boy's breath return to him."

New Heart English Bible

And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and called out to the LORD, and said, "LORD my God, please let this child's soul come into him again."

The Emphasized Bible

And he stretched himself out upon the boy, three times, and cried unto Yahweh, and said, - O Yahweh, my God! Let the life of this boy, I pray thee, come again within him.

Webster

And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried to the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.

World English Bible

He stretched himself on the child three times, and cried to Yahweh, and said, "Yahweh my God, please let this child's soul come into him again."

Youngs Literal Translation

And he stretcheth himself out on the lad three times, and calleth unto Jehovah, and saith, 'O Jehovah my God, let turn back, I pray Thee, the soul of this lad into his midst;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he stretched
מדד 
Madad 
Usage: 51

ילד 
Yeled 
Usage: 89

שׁלשׁה שׁלושׁה שׁלשׁ שׁלושׁ 
Shalowsh 
Usage: 430

פּעמה פּעם 
Pa`am 
Usage: 118

and cried
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

unto the Lord

Usage: 0

and said

Usage: 0

O Lord

Usage: 0

my God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

ילד 
Yeled 
Usage: 89

נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

קרב 
Qereb 
Usage: 226

Context Readings

The Prophet Elijah Arises

20 Then he cried out to the Lord and said, “My Lord God, have You also brought tragedy on the widow I am staying with by killing her son?” 21 Then he stretched himself out over the boy three times. He cried out to the Lord and said, “My Lord God, please let this boy’s life return to him!” 22 So the Lord listened to Elijah’s voice, and the boy’s life returned to him, and he lived.



Cross References

Acts 20:10

But Paul went down, fell on him, embraced him, and said, “Don’t be alarmed, for his life is in him!”

2 Kings 4:33-35

So he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the Lord.

Acts 9:40

Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down, prayed, and turning toward the body said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, saw Peter, and sat up.

Acts 10:10

Then he became hungry and wanted to eat, but while they were preparing something, he went into a visionary state.

Hebrews 11:19

He considered God to be able even to raise someone from the dead, and as an illustration, he received him back.

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