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2 Kings 4:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

He said, “At this season, in due time, you shall embrace a son.” She replied, “No, my lord, O man of God; do not deceive your servant.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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.

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Common English Bible

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.”

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Catholic Public Domain Version

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."

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He said to her: At this time, and this same hour, if life accompany, thou shalt have a son in thy womb. But she answered: Do not, I beseech thee, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie to thy handmaid.

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2 Kings 4:16
16 Cross References  

But my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this season next year.”


Then one said, “I will surely return to you in due season, and your wife Sarah shall have a son.” And Sarah was listening at the tent entrance behind him.


She then said to Elijah, “What have you against me, O man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to remembrance and to cause the death of my son!”


So the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the Lord in your mouth is truth.”


And he said, “How have I sinned, that you would hand your servant over to Ahab to kill me?


Now the people of the city said to Elisha, “The location of this city is good, as my lord sees, but the water is bad, and the land is unfruitful.”


He said, “Call her.” When he had called her, she stood at the door.


The woman conceived and bore a son at that season, in due time, as Elisha had declared to her.


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


I said in my consternation, “Everyone is a liar.”


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