2 Kings 4:14
And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.In other versions
And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no son, and her husband is old.
ASV
So he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi made answer, Still there is this, she has no son and her husband is old.
BBE
And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi said, Verily, she has no son, and her husband is old.
DBY
He said, What then is to be done for her? Gehazi answered, Most assuredly she has no son, and her husband is old.
WEB
And he saith, `And what -- to do for her?' and Gehazi saith, `Verily she hath no son, and her husband `is' aged.'
YLT
And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she has no child, and her husband is old.
ENG
And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.
WBT
So he asked, “Then what should be done for her?” “Well, she has no son,” Gehazi replied, “and her husband is old.”
BSB
In context
12And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him.
13And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.
14And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.
15And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door.
16And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thine handmaid.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Gehazi