He who was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.
It happened, as they were burying a man, that behold, they spied a band; and they cast the man into the tomb of Elisha: and as soon as the man touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet.
He said, *Take it.* So he put out his hand and took it.
He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, *Young man, I tell you, arise!*
Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, *A great prophet has arisen among us!* and, *God has visited his people!*