Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And she will say to her husband, Behold now, I knew that he is a holy man of God, passing by us continually.
New American Standard Bible
She said to her husband, “Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy
King James Version
And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually.
Holman Bible
Then she said to her husband, “I know that the one who often passes by here is a holy man of God,
International Standard Version
So she had a talk with her husband. "Look here! I've learned that this is a holy and godly man who comes by here on a regular basis.
A Conservative Version
And she said to her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God who passes by us continually.
American Standard Version
And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, that passeth by us continually.
Amplified
She said to her husband, “Behold, I sense that this is a holy man of God who frequently passes our way.
Bible in Basic English
And she said to her husband, Now I see that this is a holy man of God, who comes by day after day.
Darby Translation
And she said to her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who passes by us continually.
King James 2000
And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who passes by us continually.
Lexham Expanded Bible
She said to her husband, "Please now, I know that he [is] a holy man of God who is passing {our way} regularly;
Modern King James verseion
And she said to her husband, Behold now, I see that this is a holy man of God who passes by us continually.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And she said unto her husband, "See, I perceive that the man of God is perfect, and cometh always by us.
NET Bible
She said to her husband, "Look, I'm sure that the man who regularly passes through here is a very special prophet.
New Heart English Bible
She said to her husband, "See now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, that passes by us continually.
The Emphasized Bible
Then said she unto her husband, Lo! I pray thee - I perceive that, a holy man of God, he is, - passing our way continually.
Webster
And she said to her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who passeth by us continually.
World English Bible
She said to her husband, "See now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, that passes by us continually.
Youngs Literal Translation
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;
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 4:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elisha At Shunem
8 And it will be the day, and Elisha will pass through to Shunem, and a great woman there; and she will lay hold on him to eat bread. And it will be as often as he passed by, he will turn aside there to eat bread. 9 And she will say to her husband, Behold now, I knew that he is a holy man of God, passing by us continually. 10 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.
Cross References
1 Kings 17:18
And she will say to Elijah, What to me and to thee, thou man of God? camest thou to me to bring to remembrance mine iniquity, and to kill my son?
1 Kings 17:24
And the woman will say to Elijah, Now this I know that thou a man of God, and the word of Jehovah in thy mouth, truth.
2 Kings 4:7
And she will go and announce to the man of God, and he will say, Go sell the oil and requite thy creditor, and thou shalt live with thy sons by the rest
Proverbs 31:10-11
Who shall find a woman of virtue? for her price is far above pearls.
1 Thessalonians 2:10
Ye witnesses, and God, how holily and justly and unblamably we were to you the believing:
Matthew 5:16
So let your light shine before men, that they see your good works, and praise your Father, him in the heavens.
Titus 1:8
But hospitable, a lover of good, of sound mind, just, holy, holding firm;
Deuteronomy 33:1
And this the blessing which Moses the man of God praised the sons of Israel before his death.
1 Kings 13:1
And behold a man of God came out of Judah in the word of Jehovah to the house of God; and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.
1 Timothy 6:11
And thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow justice, devotion, faith, love, patience, meekness.
1 Peter 3:1
Likewise, wives being subject to their own husbands; that also, if any believe not the word, by the turning back of wives might be gained without the word;
2 Peter 1:21
For prophecy was not once brought by the will of man: but holy men of God spake, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
2 Peter 3:2
To remember the words spoken before by the holy prophets, and the command of us the sent of the Lord and Saviour: