2 Kings 8:3 - Revised Version 1885

³ And it came to pass at the seven years' end, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry unto the king for her house and for her land.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And it came to pass at the seven years' end, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry unto the king for her house and for her land.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ At the end of the seven years the woman returned from the land of the Philistines, and she went to appeal to the king for her house and land.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And it came to pass at the seven years’ end, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry unto the king for her house and for her land.

Common English Bible

³ When seven years had passed, the woman returned from Philistia. She went to appeal to the king for her house and her farmland.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And when the seven years had ended, the woman returned from the land of the Philistines. And she departed, so that she might petition the king on behalf of her house and on behalf of her fields.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And when the seven years were ended, the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to speak to the king for her house, and for her lands.

2 Kings 8:3 Cross References

2 Samuel 14:4

And when the woman of Tekoa spake to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, Help, O king.

2 Kings 4:13

And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.

2 Kings 6:26

And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king.

2 Kings 8:2

And the woman arose, and did according to the word of the man of God: and she went with her household, and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years.

2 Kings 8:4

Now the king was talking with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, all the great things that Elisha hath done.

2 Kings 8:6

And when the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed unto her a certain officer, saying, Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now.

Jeremiah 22:16

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith the LORD.

Ruth 1:7

And she went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters in law with her; and they went on the way to return unto the land of Judah.