2 Kings 4:20

“And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 2 Kings 4:20

And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, hee sate on her knees till noone, and then died.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

When he had taken him and brought him to his mother, he sat on her lap until noon, and {then} died.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And he took him in to his mother, and she took him on her knees and kept him there till the middle of the day, when his life went from him.
- Basic English Bible

After the servant had picked him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And he carried him, and brought him to his mother; and he sat on her knees till noon, and died.
- Darby Bible

And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, she set him on her knees until noon, and then he died.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.
- English Revised Version

When he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees until noon, and then died.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 2 Kings 4:20

Wesley's Notes for 2 Kings 4:20


4:21 Bed of the man of God - Being apt to believe, he that so soon took away what he had given, would restore what he had taken away. By this faith women received their dead raised to life. In this faith she makes no preparation for the burial of her child, but for his resurrection.


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