2 Kings 4:30

And the mother of the child said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.

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Other Translations for 2 Kings 4:30

BSB
And the mother of the boy said, "As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So he got up and followed her.
AKJV
And the mother of the child said, As the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. And he arose, and followed her.
CPDV
But the mother of the boy said, "As the Lord lives, and as your soul lives, I will not release you." Therefore, he rose up, and he followed her.
ERV
And the mother of the child said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.
NHEB
The mother of the child said, "As the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." He arose, and followed her.
SMT
And the mother of the boy will say, Jehovah lives and thy soul lives, I will not leave thee. And he will rise and go after her.

Commentary for 2 Kings 4:30

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Overview of 2 Kings 4:30
Summary
Mother refuses to leave prophet alone
Place
Mount Carmel
Event
Woman insists on prophet's company
Estimated Time Period
c. 850 BC
Category
Narrative