Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
She said to her husband, “Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy
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.
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.
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 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. 9 And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually. 10 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.
Cross References
1 Kings 17:18
And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come unto me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?
1 Kings 17:24
And the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of the LORD in thy mouth is truth.
2 Kings 4:7
Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy children of the rest.
Proverbs 31:10-11
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
1 Thessalonians 2:10
Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:
Matthew 5:16
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Titus 1:8
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
Deuteronomy 33:1
And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
1 Kings 13:1
And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.
1 Timothy 6:11
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
1 Peter 3:1
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;
2 Peter 1:21
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
2 Peter 3:2
That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour: