2 Kings 4:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.”

2 Kings 4:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 4:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 4:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When he had taken him and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees until noon, and then died.”

2 Kings 4:20 — World English Bible

2 Kings 4:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.”

2 Kings 4:20 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 4:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he beareth him, and bringeth him in unto his mother, and he sitteth on her knees till the noon, and dieth.”

2 Kings 4:20 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 4:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he carried him, and brought him to his mother; and he sat on her knees till noon, and died.”

2 Kings 4:20 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 4:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And hee tooke him and brought him to his mother, and hee sate on her knees till noone, and dyed.”

2 Kings 4:20 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 4:20 in Context — 2 Kings 4

18 E quando o menino foi grande, aconteceu que um dia saiu a seu pai, aos ceifeiros.

19 E disse a seu pai: Minha cabeça, minha cabeça! E ele disse a um criado: Leva-o a sua mãe.

20 E havendo-lhe ele tomado, e trazido-o a sua mãe, esteve sentado sobre seus joelhos até meio dia, e morreu-se.

21 Ela então subiu, e o pôs sobre a cama do homem de Deus, e fechando-lhe a porta, saiu-se.

22 Chamando logo a seu marido, disse-lhe: Rogo-te que envies comigo a algum dos criados e uma das asnas, para que eu vá correndo ao homem de Deus, e volte.

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What Does 2 Kings 4:20 Mean?

2 Kings 4:20 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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