2 Kings 4:21

She went upstairs and laid him on the bed of the man of God. Then she shut the door behind her and left.

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In The King James Version

And she went up, and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut the door upon him, and went out.

In Context

20The servant picked him up and took him back to his mother. The boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died.

22She called her husband and said, “Please send me one of the servants and a donkey so I can run to the man of God and come back.”

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Cross References

1 Kings 17:19“Give me your son,” Elijah replied. He picked him up from her arms, carried him upstairs to the room where he was staying, and laid him on his bed.

2 Kings 4:10Please let's make a small room on the roof,. We can put a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp in it for him. Then he can stay there whenever he visits us.”

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 →

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