2 Rois 4:30

Darby's French Translation

Et la mère du jeune garçon dit: L'Éternel est vivant, et ton âme est vivante, que je ne te laisserai point! Et il se leva, et s'en alla après elle.

Parallel Translations

La Bible Ostervald (1996)
Mais la mère de l'enfant dit: L'Éternel est vivant et ton âme est vivante! je ne te laisserai point. Et il se leva, et la suivit.

Louis Segond (1910)
La mère de l'enfant dit: L'Eternel est vivant et ton âme est vivante! je ne te quitterai point. Et il se leva et la suivit.

La Bible David Martin (1744)
Mais la mère de l'enfant dit : L'Eternel est vivant, et ton âme est vivante, que je ne te laisserai point; il se leva donc, et s'en alla après elle.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

As the Lord: 2 Kings 2:2, 2 Kings 2:4

I will not: Exodus 33:12-16, Ruth 1:16-18

Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 1:26 - as thy soul 2 Samuel 15:21 - As the Lord 1 Kings 1:29 - As the

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the mother of the child said,.... Having no faith in what the servant was to do, or could do:

as the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee; signifying she would not go with his servant, but insisted upon it that he himself went with her, or she would not depart:

and he arose, and followed her; influenced by her importunity, and a sense of favours he had received from her, and more especially by the Spirit of God.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 30. I will not leave thee. — The prophet it seems had no design to accompany her; he intended to wait for Gehazi's return; but as the woman was well assured the child was dead, she was determined not to return till she brought the prophet with her.