Parallel Verses
NET Bible
He told his servant Gehazi, "Ask the Shunammite woman to come here." So he did so and she came to 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,
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.
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 for a visit; he went into the upper room and rested. 12 He told his servant Gehazi, "Ask the Shunammite woman to come here." So he did so and she came to him. 13 Elisha said to Gehazi, "Tell her, 'Look, you have treated us with such great respect. What can I do for you? Can I put in a good word for you with the king or the commander of the army?'" She replied, "I'm quite secure."
Cross References
2 Kings 8:4-5
Now the king was talking to Gehazi, the prophet's servant, and said, "Tell me all the great things which Elisha has done."
2 Kings 4:29-31
Elisha told Gehazi, "Tuck your robes into your belt, take my staff, and go! Don't stop to exchange greetings with anyone! Place my staff on the child's face."
2 Kings 5:20-27
Gehazi, the prophet Elisha's servant, thought, "Look, my master did not accept what this Syrian Naaman offered him. As certainly as the Lord lives, I will run after him and accept something from him."
1 Kings 18:43
He told his servant, "Go on up and look in the direction of the sea." So he went on up, looked, and reported, "There is nothing." Seven times Elijah sent him to look.
1 Kings 19:3
Elijah was afraid, so he got up and fled for his life to Beer Sheba in Judah. He left his servant there,
2 Kings 3:11
Jehoshaphat asked, "Is there no prophet of the Lord here that we might seek the Lord's direction?" One of the servants of the king of Israel answered, "Elisha son of Shapat is here; he used to be Elijah's servant."
Acts 13:5
When they arrived in Salamis, they began to proclaim the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. (Now they also had John as their assistant.)