1 Kings 17:19
Elijah said to her, "Give me your son." He took the boy from her arms, brought him up to the upper room where he was staying, and laid him on his bed.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And he said to her, Give me your son. And he took him out of her arms, and carried him up into the loft where he stayed, and laid him upon his own bed.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And he said{H559} unto her, Give{H5414} me thy son.{H1121} And he took{H3947} him out of her bosom,{H2436} and carried him up{H5927} into the chamber,{H5944} where he abode,{H3427} and laid{H7901} him upon his own bed.{H4296}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto her, Give{H5414}{(H8798)} me thy son{H1121}. And he took{H3947}{(H8799)} him out of her bosom{H2436}, and carried him up{H5927}{(H8686)} into a loft{H5944}, where he abode{H3427}{(H8802)}, and laid{H7901}{(H8686)} him upon his own bed{H4296}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
He sayde vnto her: Geue me thy sonne. And he toke him fro hir lappe, & caried him vp in to ye chamber where he himselfe dwelt, and layed him vpo his bed,
Geneva Bible (1560)
And he said vnto her, Giue me thy sonne; he tooke him out of her bosome, and caryed him vp into a chamber, where he abode, and laid him vpon his owne bed.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
He saide vnto her: geue me thy sonne. And he toke him out of her lap, & caried him vp into a loft where he abode, and layde him vpon his owne bed:
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
Webster's Bible (1833)
He said to her, Give me your son. He took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the chamber, where he abode, and laid him on his own bed.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And he saith unto her, `Give to me thy son;' and he taketh him out of her bosom, and taketh him up unto the upper chamber where he is abiding, and layeth him on his own bed,
American Standard Version (1901)
And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the chamber, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
American Standard Version (1901)
And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the chamber, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And he said to her, Give your son to me. And lifting him out of her arms, he took him up to his room and put him down on his bed.
World English Bible (2000)
He said to her, "Give me your son." He took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the room where he stayed, and laid him on his own bed.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
He said to her,“Hand me your son.” He took him from her arms, carried him to the upper room where he was staying, and laid him down on his bed.
Referenced Verses
- 2 Kgs 4:32 : 32 When Elisha arrived at the house, there was the boy, lying dead on his bed.
- Acts 9:37 : 37 In those days she became sick and died. After washing her body, they placed her in an upstairs room.
- 2 Kgs 4:10 : 10 Let’s make a small room on the roof with walls and furnish it with a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp for him. Then, whenever he comes to us, he can stay there.
- 2 Kgs 4:21 : 21 She went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God, then shut the door and went out.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- 1 Kgs 17:20-245 verses86%
20 Then he cried out to the LORD and said, "O LORD my God, have You also brought tragedy upon the widow I am staying with by causing her son to die?"
21 Elijah stretched himself out over the child three times and cried out to the LORD, "O LORD my God, please let the boy’s life return to him."
22 The LORD heard Elijah’s prayer, and the boy’s life returned to him, and he lived.
23 Elijah took the boy, brought him down from the upper room into the house, and gave him to his mother. Elijah said, 'Look, your son is alive.'
24 Then the woman said to Elijah, 'Now I know that you are a man of God, and that the word of the LORD in your mouth is truth.'
- 1 Kgs 17:17-182 verses84%
17 After this, the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, became sick. His illness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.
18 She said to Elijah, "What have I to do with you, man of God? Have you come to bring my sin to remembrance and to kill my son?"
- 2 Kgs 4:14-229 verses82%
14 Elisha asked, "What then can be done for her?" Gehazi answered, "Well, she has no son, and her husband is old."
15 Elisha said, "Call her." So Gehazi called her, and she came and stood in the doorway.
16 Then Elisha said, "At this time next year, you will be holding a son in your arms." She replied, "No, my lord, man of God, do not deceive your servant."
17 But the woman conceived and gave birth to a son at the appointed time the next year, just as Elisha had told her.
18 The child grew, and one day he went out to his father, who was with the reapers.
19 He said to his father, "My head! My head!" His father told a servant, "Carry him to his mother."
20 The servant carried the boy to his mother, and the child sat on her lap until noon, and then he died.
21 She went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God, then shut the door and went out.
22 She called her husband and said, "Please send me one of the servants and a donkey so I can go to the man of God and come back."
- 2 Kgs 4:30-378 verses80%
30 But the boy’s mother said, 'As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.' So he got up and followed her.
31 Gehazi went on ahead and laid the staff on the boy’s face, but there was no sound or response. So Gehazi went back to meet Elisha and told him, 'The boy has not awakened.'
32 When Elisha arrived at the house, there was the boy, lying dead on his bed.
33 He went in, shut the door behind them both, and prayed to the LORD.
34 Then he got on the bed and lay on the boy, mouth to mouth, eyes to eyes, hands to hands. As he stretched out over him, the boy’s flesh grew warm.
35 Elisha got up and walked back and forth in the house. Then he went up and stretched out over the boy again. The boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.
36 Elisha called Gehazi and said, 'Call the Shunammite woman.' So he called her, and when she came, he said, 'Take your son.'
37 She came, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out.
- 1 Kgs 3:19-213 verses78%
19 During the night, this woman's son died because she lay on him.
20 So she got up in the middle of the night, took my son from my side while I was asleep, and laid him in her arms. She then placed her dead son in my arms.
21 When I got up in the morning to nurse my son, I discovered he was dead. But when I looked more closely at him in the morning light, I saw that it was not the son I had borne.
- 1 Kgs 17:8-136 verses75%
8 Then the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
9 "Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and stay there. Look, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you."
10 So he arose and went to Zarephath. When he reached the city gate, a widow was there gathering sticks. He called to her and said, "Please bring me a little water in a vessel so I may drink."
11 As she was going to fetch it, he called to her and said, "Please bring me a piece of bread in your hand as well."
12 But she replied, "As the LORD your God lives, I have nothing baked. I only have a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. I am gathering a couple of sticks to go and prepare it for myself and my son so we may eat it and then die."
13 Elijah said to her, "Do not be afraid. Go and do as you have said, but first make a small cake for me from what you have and bring it to me. Then make some for yourself and your son."
- 2 Kgs 6:28-292 verses74%
28 Then the king asked her, "What is your problem?" She replied, "This woman said to me, 'Give me your son so we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.'
29 So we cooked my son and ate him. The next day, I said to her, 'Give me your son so we may eat him,' but she had hidden her son."
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4 Therefore, this is what the LORD says: 'You will not leave the bed you are lying on. You will surely die.' And Elijah departed.
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27 When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she took hold of his feet. Gehazi came to push her away, but the man of God said, 'Leave her alone! She is deeply troubled, but the LORD has hidden the reason from me and has not told me.'
- 2 Kgs 1:15-162 verses72%
15 The angel of the LORD said to Elijah, 'Go down with him; do not be afraid of him.' So Elijah got up and went down with him to the king.
16 Elijah said to the king, 'This is what the LORD says: "You have sent messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron—is it because there is no God in Israel to consult? Because of this, you will not leave the bed you are lying on. You will surely die."'
- 71%
5 As Gehazi was recounting how Elisha had restored the dead to life, the woman whose son Elisha had restored came to cry out to the king about her house and her land. Gehazi said, "My lord the king, here is the woman, and here is her son whom Elisha restored to life!"
- 71%
1 A certain woman, the wife of one of the prophets, cried out to Elisha, saying, "Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that he revered the Lord. Now the creditor has come to take my two sons as slaves."
- 1 Kgs 19:20-212 verses71%
20 Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, 'Let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you.' Elijah said to him, 'Go back, for what have I done to you?'
21 Elisha returned, took the pair of oxen, and slaughtered them. Using the equipment of the oxen, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he got up, followed Elijah, and became his attendant.
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1 Elisha spoke to the woman whose son he had restored to life, saying, "Arise, take your household, and go live in whatever place you can, for the LORD has called for a famine, and it will come upon the land for seven years."
- 70%
9 There he went into a cave and spent the night. The word of the LORD came to him, saying, 'What are you doing here, Elijah?'
- 70%
11 She said, "Let the king swear by the LORD your God that the avenger of blood will not continue to destroy and that they will not eliminate my son." The king said, "As surely as the LORD lives, not one hair of your son’s head will fall to the ground."
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15 She went and did according to what Elijah said, and she, Elijah, and her household ate for many days.
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16 Naomi took the child, placed him on her lap, and became his nurse.
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27 Then the king gave his ruling: 'Give the living child to the first woman. Do not kill him; she is his mother.'
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25 They slaughtered the bull and brought the boy to Eli.