27 When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she took hold of his feet. Gehazi came over to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone! She is in bitter distress,(A) but the Lord has hidden it from me and has not told me why.”

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27 And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.

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Nathan replied to the king, “Whatever you have in mind,(A) go ahead and do it, for the Lord is with you.”

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And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the Lord is with thee.

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17 Then the Lord said, “Shall I hide from Abraham(A) what I am about to do?(B)

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17 And the Lord said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;

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The Little Children and Jesus(A)

13 People were bringing little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them, but the disciples rebuked them.

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13 And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.

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23 Jesus did not answer a word. So his disciples came to him and urged him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.”

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23 But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

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Surely the Sovereign Lord does nothing
    without revealing his plan(A)
    to his servants the prophets.(B)

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Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

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14 The human spirit can endure in sickness,
    but a crushed spirit who can bear?(A)

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14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

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10 Each heart knows its own bitterness,
    and no one else can share its joy.

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10 The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

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10 “I loathe my very life;(A)
    therefore I will give free rein to my complaint
    and speak out in the bitterness of my soul.(B)

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10 My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

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12 “None of us, my lord the king(A),” said one of his officers, “but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the very words you speak in your bedroom.”

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12 And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.

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25 So she set out and came to the man of God at Mount Carmel.(A)

When he saw her in the distance, the man of God said to his servant Gehazi, “Look! There’s the Shunammite!

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25 So she went and came unto the man of God to mount Carmel. And it came to pass, when the man of God saw her afar off, that he said to Gehazi his servant, Behold, yonder is that Shunammite:

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10 In her deep anguish(A) Hannah prayed to the Lord, weeping bitterly.

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10 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord, and wept sore.

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15 I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you.(A)

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15 Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

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