New International Version (© 2011) Elisha said to Gehazi, "Tuck your cloak into your belt, take my staff in your hand and run. Don't greet anyone you meet, and if anyone greets you, do not answer. Lay my staff on the boy's face."King James Bible 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.American Standard Version Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thy 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.Young's Literal Translation And he saith to Gehazi, 'Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thy hand, and go; when thou dost meet a man, thou dost not salute him; and when a man doth salute thee, thou dost not answer him; and thou hast laid my staff on the face of the youth.'2 Kings 4:29 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleSalute him not - Make all the haste thou possibly canst, and lay my staff on the face of the child; he probably thought that it might be a case of mere suspended animation or a swoon, and that laying the staff on the face of the child might act as a stimulus to excite the animal motions. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Gird up thy loins 2 Kings 9:1 And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said to him, Gird up your loins... 1 Kings 18:46 And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel. Ephesians 6:14 Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness; 1 Peter 1:13 Why gird up the loins of your mind, be sober... take my 2 Kings 2:14 And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the LORD God of Elijah?... Exodus 4:17 And you shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do signs. salute him not Luke 10:4 Carry neither purse, nor money, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way. lay my staff 2 Kings 2:8,14 And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided here and thither... Exodus 7:19,20 And the LORD spoke to Moses, Say to Aaron, Take your rod, and stretch out your hand on the waters of Egypt, on their streams... Exodus 14:16 But lift you up your rod, and stretch out your hand over the sea, and divide it... Joshua 6:4,5 And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns: and the seventh day you shall compass the city seven times... Acts 3:16 And his name through faith in his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes... Acts 19:12 So that from his body were brought to the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them... 2 Kings 4:29 Parallel Commentaries
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Luke 10:4 Do not take a purse or bag or sandals; and do not greet anyone on the road. Exodus 4:17 But take this staff in your hand so you can perform the signs with it." Exodus 7:19 The LORD said to Moses, "Tell Aaron, 'Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt--over the streams and canals, over the ponds and all the reservoirs--and they will turn to blood.' Blood will be everywhere in Egypt, even in vessels of wood and stone." Exodus 7:20 Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD had commanded. He raised his staff in the presence of Pharaoh and his officials and struck the water of the Nile, and all the water was changed into blood. Exodus 14:16 Raise your staff and stretch out your hand over the sea to divide the water so that the Israelites can go through the sea on dry ground. 1 Kings 18:46 The power of the LORD came on Elijah and, tucking his cloak into his belt, he ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel. 2 Kings 2:14 He took the cloak that had fallen from Elijah and struck the water with it. "Where now is the LORD, the God of Elijah?" he asked. When he struck the water, it divided to the right and to the left, and he crossed over.
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