2And the woman arose, and did according to the word of the man of God; and she went with her household, and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years.


In Context

1 Now Elisha had spoken unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thy household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn: for Jehovah hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years.

2 And the woman arose, and did according to the word of the man of God; and she went with her household, and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years.

3 And it came to pass at the seven years end, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry unto the king for her house and for her land.

4 Now the king was talking with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, all the great things that Elisha hath done.

2 Kings 8:2 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:2The woman proceeded to do as the man of God said. She and her family went away and stayed in the land of the Philistines seven years.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:2And the woman arose, and did after the saying of the man of God: and she went with her household, and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:2And she arose, and did according to the word of the man of God: and going with her household, she sojourned in the land of the Philistines many days.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:2And the woman rose up, and did according to the saying of the man of God, and went, she and her household, and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:2And the woman arose, and did according to the word of the man of God: and she went with her household, and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:2And the woman arose, and did according to the saying of the man of God: and she went with her household, and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:2The woman arose, and did according to the word of the man of God. She went with her household, and lived in the land of the Philistines seven years.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:2And the woman riseth, and doth according to the word of the man of God, and goeth, she and her household, and sojourneth in the land of the Philistines seven years.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:2And the woman arose, and did after the saying of the man of God: and she went with her household, and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years.