2 Kings 4:23
What does 2 Kings 4:23 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Kings 4:23 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to-day? it is neither new moon nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to day? it is neither new moon, nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to-day? it is neither new moon nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And he said, Why are you going to him today? it is not a new moon or a Sabbath. But she said, It is well.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And he saith, `Wherefore art thou going unto him to-day? --neither new moon nor sabbath!' and she saith, `Peace <FI>to thee<Fi> !'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he said to her: Why dost thou go to him? to day is neither new moon nor sabbath. She answered: I will go.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he said, Why wilt thou go to him to-day? It is neither new moon nor sabbath. And she said, [It is] well.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Chronicles 23:31
and to offer all burnt-offerings unto Jehovah, on the sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts, in number according to the ordinance concerning them, continually before Jehovah;
- Numbers 10:10
Also in the day of your gladness, and in your set feasts, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow the trumpets over your burnt-offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace-offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God: I am Jehovah your God.
- Numbers 28:11
And in the beginnings of your months ye shall offer a burnt-offering unto Jehovah: two young bullocks, and one ram, seven he-lambs a year old without blemish;
- Isaiah 1:13
Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; new moon and sabbath, the calling of assemblies,—I cannot away with iniquity and the solemn meeting.