He said to his servant, “Go up now, look toward the sea.” He went up and looked and said, “There is nothing.” Then he said, “Go again seven times.”
2 Kings 4:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 He said to his servant Gehazi, “Call the Shunammite woman.” When he had called her, she stood before him. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. When he had called her, she stood before him. American Standard Version (1901) And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him. Common English Bible He said to his servant Gehazi, “Call this Shunammite woman.” Gehazi called her, and she stood before him. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to his servant Gehazi, "Call this Shunammite woman." And when he had called her, and she stood before him, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to Giezi his servant: Call this Sunamitess. And when he had called her, and she stood before him, |
He said to his servant, “Go up now, look toward the sea.” He went up and looked and said, “There is nothing.” Then he said, “Go again seven times.”
Then he was afraid; he got up and fled for his life and came to Beer-sheba, which belongs to Judah; he left his servant there.
But Jehoshaphat said, “Is there no prophet of the Lord here through whom we may inquire of the Lord?” Then one of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat, who used to pour water on the hands of Elijah, is here.”
One day when he came there, he went up to the chamber and lay down there.
He said to him, “Say to her: Since you have taken all this trouble for us, what may be done for you? Would you have a word spoken on your behalf to the king or to the commander of the army?” She answered, “I live among my own people.”
When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. And they had John also to assist them.