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2 Kings 4:39

King James Version (KJV)

And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.

Translations

2 Kings 4:39 - Amplified Bible

Then one went into the field to gather herbs and gathered from a wild vine his lap full of wild gourds, and returned and cut them up into the pot of pottage, for they were unknown to them.

2 Kings 4:39 - American Standard Version

And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage; for they knew them not.

2 Kings 4:39 - Bible in Basic English

And one went out into the field to get green plants and saw a vine of the field, and pulling off the fruit of it till the fold of his robe was full, he came back and put the fruit, cut up small, into the pot of soup, having no idea what it was.

2 Kings 4:39 - Darby Bible

Then one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered from it his lap full of wild colocynths, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage; for they did not know them.

2 Kings 4:39 - English Standard Version

One of them went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine and gathered from it his lap full of wild gourds, and came and cut them up into the pot of stew, not knowing what they were.

2 Kings 4:39 - King James Version

And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.

2 Kings 4:39 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces uno de ellos saliò al campo a recoger hierbas, y encontrò una viña silvestre y de ella recogiò su falda llena de calabazas silvestres, y vino y las cortò en pedazos en la olla de potaje, porque no sabìa lo que eran.

2 Kings 4:39 - The Message

One of the men went out into the field to get some herbs; he came across a wild vine and picked gourds from it, filling his gunnysack. He brought them back, sliced them up, and put them in the stew, even though no one knew what kind of plant it was. The stew was then served up for the men to eat. They started to eat, and then exclaimed, "Death in the pot, O man of God! Death in the pot!" Nobody could eat it.    Elisha ordered, "Get me some meal." Then he sprinkled it into the stew pot.

2 Kings 4:39 - New American Standard Bible

Then one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine and gathered from it his lap full of wild gourds, and came and sliced them into the pot of stew, for they did not know {what they were.}

2 Kings 4:39 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces uno de ellos saliò al campo a recoger hierbas, y encontrò una viña silvestre y de ella llenò su manto de calabazas silvestres, y vino y las cortò en pedazos en la olla de potaje, porque no sabìa lo que eran.

2 Kings 4:39 - World English Bible

One went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered of it wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of stew; for they didn`t recognize them.

2 Kings 4:39 - Young's Living Translation

And one goeth out unto the field to gather herbs, and findeth a vine of the field, and gathereth of it gourds of the field -- the fulness of his garment -- and cometh in and splitteth [them] into the pot of pottage, for they knew [them] not;

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