2 Kings 4:33 “So he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to t…”

2 Kings 4:33

So he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the LORD.

World English Bible

He went in therefore, and shut the door on them both, and prayed to the LORD.

American Standard Version

He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

He went in therefore, and shut the doore vpon them twayne, and prayed vnto the Lord.

Darby Translation

And he went in and shut the door upon them both, and prayed to Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

and he goeth in and shutteth the door upon them both, and prayeth unto Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English

So he went in, and shutting the door on the two of them, made prayer to the Lord.

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Cross references

“shut the door”

Matthew 6:6 2 Kings 4:4

Matthew 6:6 · BSB

But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

2 Kings 4:4 · BSB

Then go inside, shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour oil into all these jars, setting the full ones aside.”

“prayed”

Acts 9:40 James 5:13–18 2 Kings 5:11 2 Kings 6:20 2 Kings 6:17 2 Kings 6:18

Acts 9:40 · BSB

Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.

James 5:13–18 · BSB

Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.

2 Kings 5:11 · BSB

But Naaman went away angry, saying, “I thought that he would surely come out, stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the spot to cure my leprosy.

2 Kings 6:20 · BSB

When they had entered Samaria, Elisha said, “O LORD, open the eyes of these men that they may see.” Then the LORD opened their eyes, and they looked around and discovered that they were in Samaria.

2 Kings 6:17 · BSB

Then Elisha prayed, “O LORD, please open his eyes that he may see.” And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw that the hills were full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

2 Kings 6:18 · BSB

As the Arameans came down against him, Elisha prayed to the LORD, “Please strike these people with blindness.” So He struck them with blindness, according to the word of Elisha.

Also

Luke 8:51

Luke 8:51 · BSB

When He entered the house, He did not allow anyone to go in with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

32When Elisha reached the house, there was the boy lying dead on his bed.

34Then Elisha got on the bed and lay on the boy, mouth to mouth, eye to eye, and hand to hand. As he stretched himself out over him, the boy’s body became warm.

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