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2 Kings 4:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 8 One day E·liʹsha went to Shuʹnem,+ where there was a prominent woman, and she urged him to eat a meal there.+ As often as he would pass by, he would stop there to eat.

2 Kings 4:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 8 And it came about one day that E·liʹsha went passing along to Shuʹnem,+ where there was a prominent woman, and she began to constrain+ him to eat bread. And it came about that as often as he would pass by, he would turn aside there to eat bread.

2 Kings 4:8

The Bible in Living English
- 8 * And one day Elishaʽ went over to Shunem; and there was a wealthy woman there, who detained him to take a meal; and it came about that as often as he went past he turned in to take a meal.

2 Kings 4:8

American Standard Version
- 8 And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.

2 Kings 4:8

The Emphasized Bible
- 8 And so it was on a day, that Elisha passed over unto Shunem, where was a woman of position, and she constrained him to eat bread,—and so it came about whensoever he passed that way, that he turned aside thither to eat bread.

2 Kings 4:8

King James Version
- 8 And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.