2 Kings 4:32
And when Elisha came into the house he saw the child dead, stretched on his bed.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed.
In Context
33So he went in, and shutting the door on the two of them, made prayer to the Lord.
Cross References
1 Kings 17:17Now after this, the son of the woman of the house became ill, so ill that there was no breath in him.
John 11:17Now when Jesus came, he made the discovery that Lazarus had been put into the earth four days before.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 4:19-38
The Death of the Shunammite's Son; The Shunammite's Son Restored. ( b. c. 887.) 18 And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers. 19 And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother. 20 And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died. 21 And she went up, and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut the door upon him, and went out. 22 And she called unto her… Read the whole commentary →