2-kings 4:19
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And he said to his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And he said to his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to his servant, Carry him to his mother.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And he said to his father, My head, my head! And the father said to a servant, Take him in to his mother.
Webster's Revision
And he said to his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother.
World English Bible
He said to his father, "My head! My head!" He said to his servant, "Carry him to his mother."
English Revised Version (ERV)
And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to his servant, Carry him to his mother.
Clarke's 2-kings 4:19 Bible Commentary
My head, my head - Probably affected by the coup de soleil, or sun stroke, which might, in so young a subject, soon occasion death, especially in that hot country.
Barnes's 2-kings 4:19 Bible Commentary
The child's malady was a sunstroke. The inhabitants of Palestine suffered from this (Psalm 121:6; Isaiah 49:10; Judith 8:3).
