Jump to Previous Bread Constrained Distinguished Eat Elisha Eli'sha Fell Food Great High Hold House Layeth Meal Oft Often Passed Passeth Passing Persuaded Position Prominent Shunem Stopped Thither Time Turned Turneth Urged Wealthy WheneverJump to Next Bread Constrained Distinguished Eat Elisha Eli'sha Fell Food Great High Hold House Layeth Meal Oft Often Passed Passeth Passing Persuaded Position Prominent Shunem Stopped Thither Time Turned Turneth Urged Wealthy WheneverParallel Verses English Standard Version One day Elisha went on to Shunem, where a wealthy woman lived, who urged him to eat some food. So whenever he passed that way, he would turn in there to eat food. New American Standard Bible Now there came a day when Elisha passed over to Shunem, where there was a prominent woman, and she persuaded him to eat food. And so it was, as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat food. King James Bible And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread. Holman Christian Standard Bible One day Elisha went to Shunem. A prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to eat some food. So whenever he passed by, he stopped there to eat. International Standard Version Some time later, Elisha went to Shunem, where he met a prominent and wealthy woman who persuaded him to have a meal with her. As a result, whenever he was in the area, he stopped by to eat with her. NET Bible One day Elisha traveled to Shunem, where a prominent woman lived. She insisted that he stop for a meal. So whenever he was passing through, he would stop in there for a meal. GOD'S WORD® Translation One day Elisha was traveling through Shunem, where a rich woman lived. She had invited him to eat [with her]. So whenever he was in the area, he stopped in to eat. King James 2000 Bible And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where there was a wealthy woman; and she urged him to eat some food. And so it was, that as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat some food. American King James Version And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread. American Standard Version And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread. Douay-Rheims Bible And there was a day when Eliseus passed by Sunam: now there was a great woman there, who detained him to eat bread; and as he passed often that way, he turned into her house to eat bread. Darby Bible Translation And it came to pass on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a wealthy woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread. English Revised Version And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread. Webster's Bible Translation And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a distinguished woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread. World English Bible It fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where there was a prominent woman; and she persuaded him to eat bread. So it was, that as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat bread. Young's Literal Translation And the day cometh that Elisha passeth over unto Shunem, and there is a great woman, and she layeth hold on him to eat bread, and it cometh to pass, at the time of his passing over, he turneth aside thither to eat bread, Lexicon And it fell on a dayyowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), that Elisha 'Eliysha` (el-ee-shaw') Elisha, the famous prophet -- Elisha. passed `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) to Shunem Shuwnem (shoo-name') quietly; Shunem, a place in Pal -- Shunem. where was a great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent woman 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman and she constrained chazaq (khaw-zak') to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer him to eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. bread lechem (lekh'-em) food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. And so it was that as oft day (dahee) enough (as noun or adverb), used chiefly with preposition in phrases as he passed by `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) he turned cuwr (soor) to turn off (literal or figurative) in thither to eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. bread lechem (lekh'-em) food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. Multilingual 2 Rois 4:8 FrenchLinks 2 Kings 4:8 NIV • 2 Kings 4:8 NLT • 2 Kings 4:8 ESV • 2 Kings 4:8 NASB • 2 Kings 4:8 KJV • 2 Kings 4:8 Bible Apps • 2 Kings 4:8 Parallel • Bible Hub |