2 Kings 4:37
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“She came in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out.”
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“She came in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son, and went out.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; and she took up her son, and went out.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And she goeth in, and falleth at his feet, and boweth herself to the earth, and lifteth up her son, and goeth out.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Kings 4:37 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 48:12Then Joseph removed his sons from his father’s knees and bowed facedown.
- 1 Kings 17:24Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the LORD from your mouth is truth.”
- 2 Kings 2:15When the sons of the prophets who were facing him from Jericho saw what had happened, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.
- 2 Kings 4:27When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she clung to his feet. Gehazi came over to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone, for her soul is in deep distress, and the LORD has hidden it from me and has not told me.”
- Hebrews 11:35Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
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