He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains that I shall show you.”
2 Kings 4:20 - New Revised Standard Version He carried him and brought him to his mother; the child sat on her lap until noon, and he died. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when he was brought to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died. American Standard Version (1901) And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died. Common English Bible So he picked up the boy and brought him to his mother. The boy sat on her lap until noon. Then he died. Catholic Public Domain Version But when he had taken him, and he had led him to his mother, she placed him upon her knees, until midday, and then he died. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, she set him on her knees until noon: and then he died. |
He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains that I shall show you.”
Now Israel loved Joseph more than any other of his children, because he was the son of his old age; and he had made him a long robe with sleeves.
Once Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.
After this the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, became ill; his illness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.
He complained to his father, “Oh, my head, my head!” The father said to his servant, “Carry him to his mother.”
She went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God, closed the door on him, and left.
Can a woman forget her nursing child, or show no compassion for the child of her womb? Even these may forget, yet I will not forget you.
As a mother comforts her child, so I will comfort you; you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
so that the inner thoughts of many will be revealed—and a sword will pierce your own soul too.”
As he approached the gate of the town, a man who had died was being carried out. He was his mother's only son, and she was a widow; and with her was a large crowd from the town.
So the sisters sent a message to Jesus, “Lord, he whom you love is ill.”