2 Kings 8:2

And 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.

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Other Translations for 2 Kings 8:2

BSB
So the woman had proceeded to do as the man of God had instructed. And she and her household lived as foreigners for seven years in the land of the Philistines.
AKJV
And 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.
CPDV
And she rose up, and she acted in accord with the word of the man of God. And going with her household, she sojourned in the land of the Philistines for many days.
ERV
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.
NHEB
The 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.
SMT
And the woman will rise and will do according to the word of the man of God: and will go, she and her house, and she will sojourn in the land of the rovers seven years.

Commentary for 2 Kings 8:2

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Overview of 2 Kings 8:2
Summary
Woman obeys prophet, relocates family to safety
Place
Philistine territory
Event
Woman and family flee to Philistia
Estimated Time Period
c. 850 BC
Category
Narrative