1 Kings 17:19 BSB — MannaFest

1 Kings 17:19

But Elijah said to her, “Give me your son.” So he took him from her arms, carried him to the upper room where he was staying, and laid him on his own bed.

BSB

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ASV

And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the chamber, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.

KJV

And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.

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Original language & word study

18 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
אֵלֶ֖יהָ	'e.Lei.ha	to her	H413 →
תְּנִֽי־	te.ni-	give	H5414 →
לִ֣י	li	to me
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
בְּנֵ֑ךְ	be.Nekh	son your	H1121 →
וַיִּקָּחֵ֣הוּ	vai.yi.ka.Che.hu	and he took him	H3947 →
מֵחֵיקָ֗הּ	me.chei.Kah	from bosom her	H2436 →
וַֽיַּעֲלֵ֙הוּ֙	vai.ya.'a.Le.hu	and he took up him	H5927 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
הָעֲלִיָּ֗ה	ha.'a.li.Yah	the upper room	H5944 →
אֲשֶׁר־	'a.Sher-	where	H834 →
הוּא֙	hu'	he	H1931 →
יֹשֵׁ֣ב	yo.Shev	[was] dwelling	H3427 →
שָׁ֔ם	Sham	there	H8033 →
וַיַּשְׁכִּבֵ֖הוּ	vai.yash.ki.Ve.hu	and he made lie him	H7901 →
עַל־	'al-	on	H5921 →
מִטָּתֽוֹ׃	mi.ta.To	bed his	H4296 →

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
2 Kings 4:10
Please let us make a small room upstairs and put in it a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp for him. Then when he comes to us, he can stay there.”
leads to
- Romans 12:13
  Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.
- Matthew 10:41–42
  Whoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous man’s reward.
- Matthew 25:40
  And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’
- Hebrews 10:24
  And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds.
- Hebrews 13:2
  Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.
Through
Acts 9:37
At that time, however, she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upper room.
leads to
- Acts 1:13
  When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas…
- Acts 20:8
  Now there were many lamps in the upper room where we were gathered.
Through
2 Kings 4:21
And she went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God. Then she shut the door and went out.
leads to
- 2 Kings 4:32
  When Elisha reached the house, there was the boy lying dead on his bed.