She summoned her husband and said, ‘Please send me one of the servants and one of the donkeys, so I can hurry to the man of God and come back again.’
2 Kings 4:23 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But he said, ‘Why go to him today? It’s not a New Moon or a Sabbath.’ She replied, ‘It’s all right.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to day? it is neither new moon, nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he said, Why go to him today? It is neither the New Moon nor the Sabbath. And she said, It will be all right. American Standard Version (1901) And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to-day? it is neither new moon nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well. Common English Bible Her husband said, “Why are you going to him today? It’s not a new moon or sabbath.” She said, “Don’t worry about it.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to her: "What is the reason that you would go to him? Today is not the new moon, and it is not the Sabbath." She responded, "I will go." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to her: Why dost thou go to him? to-day is neither new moon nor sabbath. She answered: I will go. |
She summoned her husband and said, ‘Please send me one of the servants and one of the donkeys, so I can hurry to the man of God and come back again.’
Then she saddled the donkey and said to her servant, ‘Go fast; don’t slow the pace for me unless I tell you.’
Whenever burnt offerings are offered to the Lord on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed festivals, they are to offer them regularly in the Lord’s presence according to the number prescribed for them.
asking, ‘When will the New Moon be over so that we may sell grain, and the Sabbath, so that we may market wheat? We can reduce the measure while increasing the price and cheat with dishonest scales.
You are to sound the trumpets over your burnt offerings and your fellowship sacrifices and on your joyous occasions, your appointed festivals, and the beginning of each of your months. They will serve as a reminder for you before your God: I am the Lord your God.’
‘At the beginning of each of your months present a burnt offering to the Lord: two young bulls, one ram, seven male lambs a year old #– #all unblemished #– #
‘On the Sabbath day present two unblemished year-old male lambs, four litres of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering, and its drink offering.
So David told him, ‘Look, tomorrow is the New Moon, and I’m supposed to sit down and eat with the king. Instead, let me go, and I’ll hide in the countryside for the next two nights. ,