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2 Kings 4:8

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Elisha Gives Life to a Boy

4:8 One day Elisha traveled to Shunem, where a prominent 1  woman lived. She insisted that he stop for a meal. 2  So whenever he was passing through, he would stop in there for a meal. 3 

2 Kings 17:21

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17:21 He tore Israel away from David’s dynasty, and Jeroboam son of Nebat became their king. 4  Jeroboam drove Israel away 5  from the Lord and encouraged them to commit a serious sin. 6 
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[4:8]  1 tn Heb “great,” perhaps “wealthy.”

[4:8]  2 tn Or “she urged him to eat some food.”

[4:8]  3 tn Or “he would turn aside there to eat some food.”

[17:21]  4 tn Heb “and they made Jeroboam son of Nebat king.”

[17:21]  5 tc The consonantal text (Kethib) assumes the verb is נָדָא (nada’), an alternate form of נָדָה (nadah), “push away.” The marginal reading (Qere) assumes the verb נָדָח (nadakh), “drive away.”

[17:21]  6 tn Heb “a great sin.”



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