Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

When he came to the hill, he took them from their hand and deposited them in the house, and he sent the men away, and they departed.

King James Version

And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed.

Holman Bible

When Gehazi came to the hill, he took the gifts from them and stored them in the house. Then he dismissed the men, and they left.

International Standard Version

When he arrived at the stronghold, Gehazi took the bags from their custody and hid them away in the house. Then he sent the men away and they left.

A Conservative Version

And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house, and he let the men go, and they departed.

American Standard Version

And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house; and he let the men go, and they departed.

Amplified

When he came to the hill, he took them from their hand and put them in the house [for safekeeping]; and he sent the men away, and they left.

Bible in Basic English

When he came to the hill, he took them from their hands, and put them away in the house; and he sent the men away, and they went.

Darby Translation

And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and stowed them in the house; and he let the men go, and they departed.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will come to the hill and; take from their hand and deposit in the house: and he will send away the men, said they will go.

King James 2000

And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and put them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed.

Lexham Expanded Bible

When he came to the citadel, he took them from their hand and put them in the house, then sent away the men so that they went.

Modern King James verseion

And he came to the hill, and he took from their hand and stowed them in the house. And he let the men go, and they departed.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he went in the dark and took it of their hands and bestowed it in the house, and let the men go, and they departed.

NET Bible

When he arrived at the hill, he took them from the servants and put them in the house. Then he sent the men on their way.

New Heart English Bible

When he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and stored them in the house. Then he let the men go, and they departed.

The Emphasized Bible

And, when he came to the hill-tower, he took them from their hand, and put them in charge within, - and let the men go, and they departed.

Webster

And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed.

World English Bible

When he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and stored them in the house. Then he let the men go, and they departed.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he cometh in unto the high place, and taketh out of their hand, and layeth up in the house, and sendeth away the men, and they go.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

to the tower
עפל 
`ophel 
Usage: 8

he took
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

them in the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

and he let the men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

go
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

References

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Morish

Smith

Context Readings

Elisha's Greedy Servant Gehazi

23 And Naaman said, "Be pleased to accept two talents." And he urged him and tied up two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and laid them on two of his servants. And they carried them before Gehazi. 24 When he came to the hill, he took them from their hand and deposited them in the house, and he sent the men away, and they departed. 25 He went in and stood before his master, and Elisha said to him, "Where have you been, Gehazi?" And he said, "Your servant went nowhere."

Cross References

Joshua 7:1

But the people of Israel broke faith in regard to the devoted things, for Achan the son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things. And the anger of the LORD burned against the people of Israel.

Joshua 7:11-12

Israel has sinned; they have transgressed my covenant that I commanded them; they have taken some of the devoted things; they have stolen and lied and put them among their own belongings.

Joshua 7:21

when I saw among the spoil a beautiful cloak from Shinar, and 200 shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing 50 shekels, then I coveted them and took them. And see, they are hidden in the earth inside my tent, with the silver underneath."

1 Kings 21:16

And as soon as Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, Ahab arose to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.

Isaiah 29:15

Ah, you who hide deep from the LORD your counsel, whose deeds are in the dark, and who say, "Who sees us? Who knows us?"

Habakkuk 2:6

Shall not all these take up their taunt against him, with scoffing and riddles for him, and say, "Woe to him who heaps up what is not his own-- for how long?-- and loads himself with pledges!"

Zechariah 5:3-4

Then he said to me, "This is the curse that goes out over the face of the whole land. For everyone who steals shall be cleaned out according to what is on one side, and everyone who swears falsely shall be cleaned out according to what is on the other side.

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