2 Kings 4:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Elisha said, ‘At this time next year you will have a son in your arms.’ Then she said, ‘No, my lord. Man of God, do not lie to your servant.’

Cross References

Genesis 18:10

The Lord said, ‘I will certainly come back to you in about a year’s time, and your wife Sarah will have a son! ’  Now Sarah was listening at the entrance of the tent behind him.

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, ‘Do not be afraid,  Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard.  Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him John.

2 Kings 4:28

Then she said, ‘Did I ask my lord for a son? Didn’t I say, “Do not lie to me? ” ’

Genesis 17:21

But I will confirm my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.’

2 Kings 2:19

The men of the city said to Elisha, ‘My lord can see that even though the city’s location is good, the water is bad and the land unfruitful.’

1 Kings 17:18

She said to Elijah, ‘Man of God,  what do you have against me?  Have you come to call attention to my iniquity  so that my son is put to death? ’

1 Kings 18:9

But Obadiah said, ‘What sin have I committed,  that you are handing your servant over to Ahab to put me to death?

2 Kings 4:15

‘Call her,’ Elisha said. So Gehazi called her, and she stood in the doorway.

2 Kings 4:17

The woman conceived and gave birth to a son at the same time the following year, as Elisha had promised her.

1 Kings 17:24

Then the woman said to Elijah, ‘Now I know you are a man of God  and the Lord’s word from your mouth is true.’