Elisha Raises the Shunammite’s Son(A)

Now it happened one day that Elisha went to (B)Shunem, where there was a [a]notable woman, and she [b]persuaded him to eat some food. So it was, as often as he passed by, he would turn in there to eat some food.

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  1. 2 Kings 4:8 Lit. great
  2. 2 Kings 4:8 Lit. laid hold on him

The Shunammite’s Son Restored to Life

One day Elisha went to Shunem.(A) 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.

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18 And their territory went to Jezreel, and included Chesulloth, Shunem,

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18 Their territory included:

Jezreel,(A) Kesulloth, Shunem,(B)

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29 But (A)they constrained Him, saying, (B)“Abide with us, for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent.” And He went in to stay with them.

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29 But they urged him strongly, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening; the day is almost over.” So he went in to stay with them.

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(A)Great[a] men are not always wise,
Nor do the aged always understand justice.

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  1. Job 32:9 Or Men of many years

It is not only the old[a] who are wise,(A)
    not only the aged(B) who understand what is right.(C)

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  1. Job 32:9 Or many; or great

Also, his possessions were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household, so that this man was the greatest of all the [a]people of the East.

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  1. Job 1:3 Lit. sons

and he owned seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen and five hundred donkeys,(A) and had a large number of servants.(B) He was the greatest man(C) among all the people of the East.(D)

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11 And it happened one day that he came there, and he turned in to the upper room and lay down there. 12 Then he said to (A)Gehazi his servant, “Call this Shunammite woman.” When he had called her, she stood before him.

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11 One day when Elisha came, he went up to his room and lay down there. 12 He said to his servant Gehazi, “Call the Shunammite.”(A) So he called her, and she stood before him.

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But he insisted strongly; so they turned in to him and entered his house. (A)Then he made them a feast, and baked (B)unleavened bread, and they ate.

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But he insisted(A) so strongly that they did go with him and entered his house.(B) He prepared a meal for them, baking bread without yeast,(C) and they ate.(D)

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So they sought for a lovely young woman throughout all the territory of Israel, and found (A)Abishag the (B)Shunammite, and brought her to the king.

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Then they searched throughout Israel for a beautiful young woman and found Abishag,(A) a Shunammite,(B) and brought her to the king.

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32 Now Barzillai was a very aged man, eighty years old. And (A)he had provided the king with supplies while he stayed at Mahanaim, for he was a very rich man.

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32 Now Barzillai was very old, eighty years of age. He had provided for the king during his stay in Mahanaim, for he was a very wealthy(A) man.

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20 And the old man said, (A)“Peace be with you! However, let all your needs be my responsibility; (B)only do not spend the night in the open square.”

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20 “You are welcome at my house,” the old man said. “Let me supply whatever you need. Only don’t spend the night in the square.”

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15 And when she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay.” So (A)she persuaded us.

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15 When she and the members of her household(A) were baptized,(B) she invited us to her home. “If you consider me a believer in the Lord,” she said, “come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.

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15 For he will be (A)great in the sight of the Lord, and (B)shall drink neither wine nor strong drink. He will also be filled with the Holy Spirit, (C)even from his mother’s womb.

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15 for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He is never to take wine or other fermented drink,(A) and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit(B) even before he is born.(C)

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21 [a]With (A)her enticing speech she caused him to yield,
(B)With her flattering lips she [b]seduced him.

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  1. Proverbs 7:21 By the greatness of her words
  2. Proverbs 7:21 compelled

21 With persuasive words she led him astray;
    she seduced him with her smooth talk.(A)

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