2 Kings 4:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ Elisha said, ‘At this time next year you will have a son in your arms.’ Then she said, ‘No, my lord. Man of God, do not lie to your servant.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thine handmaid.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Elisha said, At this season when the time comes round, you shall embrace a son. She said, No, my lord, you man of God, do not lie to your handmaid.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Elisha said, “About this time next year, you will be holding a son in your arms.” But she said, “No, man of God, sir; don’t lie to your servant.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ he said to her, "At this time, and at this same hour, with life as a companion, you will have a son in your womb." But she responded, "Do not, I ask you, my lord, a man of God, do not be willing to lie to your handmaid."

2 Kings 4:16 Cross References

Genesis 17:21

But I will confirm my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.’

Genesis 18:10

The Lord said, ‘I will certainly come back to you in about a year’s time, and your wife Sarah will have a son! ’  Now Sarah was listening at the entrance of the tent behind him.

1 Kings 17:18

She said to Elijah, ‘Man of God,  what do you have against me?  Have you come to call attention to my iniquity  so that my son is put to death? ’

1 Kings 17:24

Then the woman said to Elijah, ‘Now I know you are a man of God  and the Lord’s word from your mouth is true.’

1 Kings 18:9

But Obadiah said, ‘What sin have I committed,  that you are handing your servant over to Ahab to put me to death?

2 Kings 2:19

The men of the city said to Elisha, ‘My lord can see that even though the city’s location is good, the water is bad and the land unfruitful.’

2 Kings 4:15

‘Call her,’ Elisha said. So Gehazi called her, and she stood in the doorway.

2 Kings 4:17

The woman conceived and gave birth to a son at the same time the following year, as Elisha had promised her.

2 Kings 4:28

Then she said, ‘Did I ask my lord for a son? Didn’t I say, “Do not lie to me? ” ’

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, ‘Do not be afraid,  Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard.  Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him John.