9She said to her husband, "I know that this man who often comes our way is a holy man of God.


In Context

6 When all the jars were full, she said to her son, "Bring me another one." But he replied, "There is not a jar left." Then the oil stopped flowing.

7 She went and told the man of God, and he said, "Go, sell the oil and pay your debts. You and your sons can live on what is left."

8 One day Elisha went to Shunem. And a well-to-do woman was there, who urged him to stay for a meal. So whenever he came by, he stopped there to eat.

9 She said to her husband, "I know that this man who often comes our way is a holy man of God.

10 Let's make a small room on the roof and put in it a bed and a table, a chair and a lamp for him. Then he can stay there whenever he comes to us."

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

2nd Kings 4:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this [is] an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And she said to her husband: I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who often passeth by us.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, that passeth by us continually.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9And she said to her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who passes by us continually.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9And she said to her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who passeth by us continually.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9She said to her husband, |See now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, that passes by us continually.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9and she saith unto her husband, 'Lo, I pray thee, I have known that a holy man of God he is, passing over by us continually;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And she said to her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is an holy man of God, which passes by us continually.