2 Kings 4:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The servant picked up the boy and carried him to his mother. The boy lay on her lap all morning, and by midday he was dead.

Cross References

Genesis 22:2

The LORD said, “Go and get Isaac, your only son, the one you dearly love! Take him to the land of Moriah, and I will show you a mountain where you must sacrifice him to me on the fires of an altar.”

Genesis 37:3

Jacob loved Joseph more than he did any of his other sons, because Joseph was born after Jacob was very old. Jacob had given Joseph a fine coat

Genesis 37:5

One day, Joseph told his brothers what he had dreamed, and they hated him even more.

1 Kings 17:17

Several days later, the son of the woman who owned the house got sick, and he kept getting worse, until finally he died.

2 Kings 4:19

Suddenly he shouted, “My head hurts. It hurts a lot!” “Carry him back to his mother,” the father said to his servant.

2 Kings 4:21

She carried him upstairs to Elisha's room and laid him across the bed. Then she walked out and shut the door behind her.

Isaiah 49:15

The LORD answered, “Could a mother forget a child who nurses at her breast? Could she fail to love an infant who came from her own body? Even if a mother could forget, I will never forget you.

Isaiah 66:13

I will comfort you there like a mother comforting her child.”

Luke 2:35

and you, Mary, will suffer as though you had been stabbed by a dagger. But all this will show what people are really thinking.”

Luke 7:12

As they came near the gate of the town, they saw people carrying out the body of a widow's only son. Many people from the town were walking along with her.

John 11:14

Then Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead!

John 11:3

The sisters sent a message to the Lord and told him that his good friend Lazarus was sick.

John 11:5

Jesus loved Martha and her sister and brother.