II Kings 4:39
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Kings 4:39 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Da ging einer auf das Feld hinaus, um Kräuter zu lesen, und er fand eine wilde Rebe und las davon wilde Koloquinthen, sein Kleid voll, und er kam und zerschnitt sie in den Kochtopf, denn sie kannten sie nicht.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y salió uno al campo á coger hierbas, y halló una como parra montés, y cogió de ella una faldada de calabazas silvestres: y volvió, y cortólas en la olla del potaje: porque no sabía lo que era.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E saiu um ao campo a colher ervas, e achou uma como parreira selvagem, e agarrou dela uma capa de frutos silvestres; e voltou, e cortou-as na caçarola da sopa: porque não sabia o que era.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Um deles foi ao campo para colher vegetais e encontrou uma trepadeira selvagem, colheu frutos suficientes para encher a dobra de seu manto. Eles os cortaram e colocaram no cozido, mas não sabiam de que tipo eram.
📖 II Kings 4:39 in Context
37Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son, and went out.
38And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.
39And 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.
40So they poured out for the men to eat. And it came to pass, as they were eating of the pottage, that they cried out, and said, O thou man of God, there is death in the pot. And they could not eat thereof.
41But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot.
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