2 Kings 4:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

2 Kings 4:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 4:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 4:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said, “Why would you want to go to him today? It is not a new moon or a Sabbath.” She said, “It’s all right.””

2 Kings 4:23 — World English Bible

2 Kings 4:23 ASV — 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.”

2 Kings 4:23 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 4:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he saith, `Wherefore art thou going unto him to-day? --neither new moon nor sabbath!' and she saith, `Peace <FI>to thee<Fi> !'”

2 Kings 4:23 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 4:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said, Why wilt thou go to him to-day? It is neither new moon nor sabbath. And she said, [It is] well.”

2 Kings 4:23 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 4:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he sayd, Wherefore wilt thou goe to him to day? it is neither newe moone nor Sabbath day. And she answered, All shalbe well.”

2 Kings 4:23 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 4:23 in Context — 2 Kings 4

21 Elle monta, le coucha sur le lit de l’homme de Dieu, ferma la porte sur lui, et sortit.

22 Elle appela son mari, et dit: Envoie-moi, je te prie, un des serviteurs et une des ânesses; je veux aller en hâte vers l’homme de Dieu, et je reviendrai.

23 Et il dit: Pourquoi veux-tu aller aujourd’hui vers lui? Ce n’est ni nouvelle lune ni sabbat. Elle répondit: Tout va bien.

24 Puis elle fit seller l’ânesse, et dit à son serviteur: Mène et pars; ne m’arrête pas en route sans que je te le dise.

25 Elle partit donc et se rendit vers l’homme de Dieu sur la montagne du Carmel. L’homme de Dieu, l’ayant aperçue de loin, dit à Guéhazi, son serviteur: Voici cette Sunamite!

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What Does 2 Kings 4:23 Mean?

2 Kings 4:23 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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