2 Kings 4:36

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Elisha called out to Gehazi, “Ask the boy's mother to come here.” Gehazi did, and when she was at the door, Elisha said, “You can take your son.”

Cross References

1 Kings 1:3

They looked everywhere in Israel until they found a very beautiful young woman named Abishag, who lived in the town of Shunem. They brought her to David, and she took care of him. But David did not have sex with her.

1 Kings 17:23

Elijah picked him up and carried him downstairs. He gave the boy to his mother and said, “Look, your son is alive.”

2 Kings 4:35

Elisha got up and walked back and forth in the room, then he went back and leaned over the boy's body. The boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.

2 Kings 4:37

She came in and bowed down at Elisha's feet. Then she picked up her son and left.

2 Kings 6:7

“Now get it,” Elisha told him. And the prophet reached in and grabbed it.

2 Kings 8:1

Elisha told the woman whose son he had brought back to life, “The LORD has warned that there will be no food here for seven years. Take your family and go and live somewhere else for a while.”

Luke 7:15

The boy sat up and began to speak. Jesus then gave him back to his mother.

Hebrews 11:35

Some women received their loved ones back from death. Many of these people were tortured, but they refused to be released. They were sure that they would get a better reward when the dead are raised to life.