Parallel Verses
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 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.
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.
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 One day Elisha traveled to Shunem, where a prominent woman lived. She insisted that he stop for a meal. So whenever he was passing through, he would stop in there for a meal. 9 She said to her husband, "Look, I'm sure that the man who regularly passes through here is a very special prophet. 10 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."
Cross References
1 Kings 17:18
She asked Elijah, "Why, prophet, have you come to me to confront me with my sin and kill my son?"
1 Kings 17:24
The woman said to Elijah, "Now I know that you are a prophet and that the Lord really does speak through you."
2 Kings 4:7
She went and told the prophet. He said, "Go, sell the olive oil. Repay your creditor, and then you and your sons can live off the rest of the profit."
Proverbs 31:10-11
Who can find a wife of noble character? For her value is far more than rubies.
1 Thessalonians 2:10
You are witnesses, and so is God, as to how holy and righteous and blameless our conduct was toward you who believe.
Matthew 5:16
In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.
Titus 1:8
Instead he must be hospitable, devoted to what is good, sensible, upright, devout, and self-controlled.
Deuteronomy 33:1
This is the blessing Moses the man of God pronounced upon the Israelites before his death.
1 Kings 13:1
Just then a prophet from Judah, sent by the Lord, arrived in Bethel, as Jeroboam was standing near the altar ready to offer a sacrifice.
1 Timothy 6:11
But you, as a person dedicated to God, keep away from all that. Instead pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness.
1 Peter 3:1
In the same way, wives, be subject to your own husbands. Then, even if some are disobedient to the word, they will be won over without a word by the way you live,
2 Peter 1:21
for no prophecy was ever borne of human impulse; rather, men carried along by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
2 Peter 3:2
I want you to recall both the predictions foretold by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles.