2 Kings 4:35

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Then he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Then he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then he returned,{H7725} and walked{H3212} in the house{H1004} once to{H259} and fro;{H259} and went up,{H5927} and stretched{H1457} himself upon him: and the child{H5288} sneezed{H2237} seven{H7651} times,{H6471} and the child{H5288} opened{H6491} his eyes.{H5869}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then he returned{H7725}{(H8799)}, and walked{H3212}{(H8799)} in the house{H1004} to{H259}{H2008} and fro{H259}{H2008}; and went up{H5927}{(H8799)}, and stretched{H1457}{(H8799)} himself upon him: and the child{H5288} sneezed{H2237}{(H8779)} seven{H7651} times{H6471}, and the child{H5288} opened{H6491}{(H8799)} his eyes{H5869}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And he rose vp, & wente in to the house once hither and thither, & wente vp, & layed him selfe a longe vpon him. Then nesed the childe seue tymes, and afterwarde the childe opened his eyes.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And hee went from him, and walked vp & downe in the house, and went vp and spred himselfe vpon him: then the childe neesed seuen times, and opened his eyes.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And he went againe, and walked once vp and downe in the house, & then went vp, & layde him selfe vpon him againe: And then the childe gasped seue times, and opened his eyes.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Then he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Then he returned, and walked in the house once back and forth; and went up, and stretched himself on him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and he turneth back and walketh in the house, once hither and once thither, and goeth up and stretcheth himself upon him, and the youth sneezeth till seven times, and the youth openeth his eyes.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then he returned, and walked in the house once to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Then he returned, and walked in the house once to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then he came back, and after walking once through the house and back, he went up, stretching himself out on the child seven times; and the child's eyes became open.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Then he returned, and walked in the house once back and forth; and went up, and stretched himself on him. Then the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Elisha went back and walked around in the house. Then he got up on the bed again and bent down over him. The child sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 8:5 : 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!"
  • 2 Kgs 13:21 : 21 Once, while some Israelites were burying a man, they suddenly saw a band of raiders. So they threw the man's body into Elisha's tomb. When the body touched Elisha's bones, the man came to life and stood up on his feet.
  • Luke 7:14-15 : 14 Then He approached the coffin, touched it, and the bearers stopped. He said, 'Young man, I say to you, arise.' 15 The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.
  • Luke 8:55 : 55 Her spirit returned, and she immediately stood up. Then He directed them to give her something to eat.
  • John 11:43-44 : 43 After saying this, he shouted in a loud voice, 'Lazarus, come out!' 44 The man who had died came out, bound hand and foot with strips of cloth, and his face was wrapped in a cloth. Jesus said to them, 'Unbind him and let him go.'
  • Acts 9:40 : 40 Peter sent everyone out of the room, then knelt down and prayed. Turning toward the body, he said, "Tabitha, arise." She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
  • 1 Kgs 17:22 : 22 The LORD heard Elijah’s prayer, and the boy’s life returned to him, and he lived.
  • 2 Kgs 8:1 : 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."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Kgs 4:29-34
    6 verses
    90%

    29 Elisha said to Gehazi, 'Tuck your cloak into your belt, take my staff, and go. If you meet anyone, do not greet them, and if anyone greets you, do not answer. Lay my staff on the boy's face.'

    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.

  • 2 Kgs 4:36-37
    2 verses
    81%

    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 17:19-23
    5 verses
    80%

    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.

    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.'

  • 2 Kgs 5:13-15
    3 verses
    74%

    13 But his servants approached him and said, 'My father, if the prophet had told you to do something great, would you not have done it? How much more, then, when he says to you, “Wash and be cleansed”? '

    14 So he went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, as the man of God had instructed him. His flesh was restored and became clean like that of a young boy.

    15 Then Naaman and all his entourage returned to the man of God. They stood before him, and Naaman said, 'Now I know that there is no God in all the earth except in Israel. Please accept a gift from your servant.'

  • 2 Kgs 4:17-22
    6 verses
    73%

    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."

  • 1 Kgs 17:17
    72%

    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.

  • 2 Kgs 4:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11 One day, when Elisha came, he went up to the upper room and lay down there.

    12 He said to his servant Gehazi, "Call this Shunammite woman." So he called her, and she stood before him.

  • 2 Kgs 8:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14 Then Hazael left Elisha and returned to his master, who asked him, "What did Elisha say to you?" Hazael replied, "He told me that you will certainly recover."

    15 But the next day, Hazael took a thick cloth, soaked it in water, and spread it over the king's face until he died. Then Hazael became king in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 8:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4 Meanwhile, the king was speaking to Gehazi, the servant of the man of God, saying, "Please tell me about all the great deeds Elisha has done."

    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!"

  • 2 Kgs 8:7
    68%

    7 Elisha came to Damascus, and Ben-Hadad, the king of Aram, was sick. It was reported to him, "The man of God has come all the way here."

  • 2 Kgs 13:21
    68%

    21 Once, while some Israelites were burying a man, they suddenly saw a band of raiders. So they threw the man's body into Elisha's tomb. When the body touched Elisha's bones, the man came to life and stood up on his feet.

  • 2 Kgs 5:9-11
    3 verses
    68%

    9 So Naaman went with his horses and chariots and stopped at the door of Elisha’s house.

    10 Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, 'Go, wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored, and you will be cleansed.'

    11 But Naaman became angry and left, saying, 'I thought he would surely come out to me, stand, call on the name of the LORD his God, wave his hand over the spot, and cure the leprosy.'

  • Luke 7:14-15
    2 verses
    67%

    14 Then He approached the coffin, touched it, and the bearers stopped. He said, 'Young man, I say to you, arise.'

    15 The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

  • Mark 7:34
    67%

    34 Then, looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to him, "Ephphatha," which means, "Be opened."

  • 2 Kgs 4:15
    67%

    15 Elisha said, "Call her." So Gehazi called her, and she came and stood in the doorway.

  • 2 Kgs 8:10
    67%

    10 Elisha said to him, "Go and say to him, 'You will certainly recover,' but the LORD has shown me that he will surely die."

  • 2 Kgs 6:20
    67%

    20 When they entered Samaria, Elisha said, "LORD, open the eyes of these men so they can see." The LORD opened their eyes, and they looked and realized they were inside Samaria.

  • 1 Kgs 14:12
    66%

    12 Now, get up and go back to your house. When you set foot in the city, the boy will die.

  • 1 Kgs 18:43
    66%

    43 Then he said to his servant, "Go and look toward the sea." So he went and looked and said, "There is nothing." Seven times Elijah told him, "Go back."

  • 2 Kgs 6:17
    66%

    17 Then Elisha prayed, "LORD, please open his eyes so that he may see." The LORD opened the servant's eyes, and he saw that the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire surrounding Elisha.

  • 2 Kgs 2:25
    66%

    25 From there, he went on to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria.

  • 2 Kgs 4:27
    66%

    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 5:6
    65%

    6 He brought the letter to the king of Israel, which read: 'Now, when this letter reaches you, know that I have sent you my servant Naaman, so that you may cure him of his leprosy.'

  • 2 Kgs 13:14
    65%

    14 Now Elisha had fallen sick with the illness from which he would die. Joash king of Israel came down to him, wept over him, and said, 'My father, my father! The chariots and horsemen of Israel!'

  • Exod 4:7
    65%

    7 'Now put your hand back into your cloak,' the LORD said. So he put his hand back into his cloak, and when he took it out, it was restored to be like the rest of his body.

  • 2 Kgs 2:15
    65%

    15 The company of the prophets from Jericho saw him from a distance and said, 'The spirit of Elijah is resting on Elisha.' And they went to meet him and bowed to the ground before him.

  • 2 Kgs 4:25
    65%

    25 So she set out and came to the man of God at Mount Carmel. When Elisha saw her in the distance, he said to Gehazi his servant, "Look, there is the Shunammite woman!"