2 Kings 4:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the mother of the child said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.”
2 Kings 4:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 4:30 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 4:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The child’s mother said, “As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you.” So he arose, and followed her.”
2 Kings 4:30 — World English Bible
2 Kings 4:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the mother of the child said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her. ”
2 Kings 4:30 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 4:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the mother of the youth saith, `Jehovah liveth, and thy soul liveth--if I leave thee;' and he riseth and goeth after her.”
2 Kings 4:30 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 4:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the mother of the lad said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee! And he rose up and followed her. ”
2 Kings 4:30 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 4:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the mother of the childe sayde, As the Lord liueth, and as thy soule liueth, I will not leaue thee. Therefore he arose, and followed her.”
2 Kings 4:30 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 4:30 in Context — 2 Kings 4
28 Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?
29 Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.
30 And the mother of the child said, As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.
31 And Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff upon the face of the child; but there was neither voice, nor hearing. Wherefore he went again to meet him, and told him, saying, The child is not awaked.
32 And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed.
What Does 2 Kings 4:30 Mean?
2 Kings 4:30 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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