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2 Kings 4:17

2 Kings chapter 4 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season, when the time came round, as Elisha had said unto her.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season that Elisha had said unto her, according to the time of life.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season, when the time came round, as Elisha had said unto her.

Context

v.16And he said, At this season, when the time cometh round, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thy handmaid.

v.17This passage

v.18And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 1:24

    And after these days Elisabeth his wife conceived; and she hid herself five months, saying,

  • Luke 1:36

    And behold, Elisabeth thy kinswoman, she also hath conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her that was called barren.

  • 1 Samuel 1:19

    And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before Jehovah, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah. And Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and Jehovah remembered her;

  • Hebrews 11:11

    By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised:

  • Psalms 113:9

    He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to bea joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.

  • Genesis 21:1

    And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken.