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2 Kings 4:9

New English Translation

She said to her husband, “Look, I’m sure that the man who regularly passes through here is a very special prophet.

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Just then a prophet from Judah, sent by the Lord, arrived in Bethel, as Jeroboam was standing near the altar ready to offer a sacrifice.

She asked Elijah, “Why, prophet, have you come to me to confront me with my sin and kill my son?”

The woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a prophet and that the Lord really does speak through you.”

She went and told the prophet. He said, “Go, sell the olive oil. Repay your creditor, and then you and your sons can live off the rest of the profit.”

But a prophet visited him and said: “O king, the Israelite troops must not go with you, for the Lord is not with Israel or any of the Ephraimites.

In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.

This is the blessing Moses the man of God pronounced upon the Israelites before his death.

You are witnesses, and so is God, as to how holy and righteous and blameless our conduct was toward you who believe.

But you, as a person dedicated to God, keep away from all that. Instead pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness.

Instead he must be hospitable, devoted to what is good, sensible, upright, devout, and self-controlled.

In the same way, wives, be subject to your own husbands. Then, even if some are disobedient to the word, they will be won over without a word by the way you live,

for no prophecy was ever borne of human impulse; rather, men carried along by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.

I want you to recall both the predictions foretold by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles.




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