2 Kings 4:16
And Elisaie said to her, At this time next year, as the season is, you shall be alive, and embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, do not lie to your servant.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
15And he called her, and she stood by the door.
Cross References
Genesis 17:16And I will bless her, and give you a son of her, and I will bless him, and he shall become nations, and kings of nations shall be of him.
Genesis 18:10And he said, + 18:10 Rom 9:9 I will return and come to you according to this period seasonably, and Sarrha your wife shall have a son; and Sarrha heard at the door of the tent, being behind him.
Genesis 18:14Shall anything be impossible with the Lord? At this time I will return to you seasonably, and Sarrha shall have a son.
1 Kings 17:24And the woman said to Eliu, Behold, I know that you are a man of God, and the word of the Lord in your mouth is true.
2 Kings 2:19And the men of the city said to Elisaie, Behold, the situation of the city is good, as our lord sees; but the waters are bad, and the ground barren.
2 Kings 5:10And Elisaie sent a messenger to him, saying, Go and wash seven times in Jordan, and your flesh shall return to you, and you shall be cleansed.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 4:9-18
The Shunammite's Hospitality. ( b. c. 893.) 8 And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread. 9 And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, which passeth by us continually. 10 Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be,… Read the whole commentary →