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1 Kings 17:19

Modern English Version

And he said to her, “Give me your son,” and he took him out of her arms and carried him up to a loft where he slept and laid him on his own bed.

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She said to Elijah, “What do I have to do with you, O you man of God? Have you come to remind me of my sin and to kill my son?”

He cried to the Lord and said, “O Lord, my God, have You brought tragedy upon the widow with whom I live by killing her son?”

Let us make a little walled upper room and put for him there a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp, so when he comes to us he can stay there.”

She went up, and laid him down on the bed of the man of God, shut the door on him, and went out.

When Elisha came into the house, he saw that the boy was dead, lying on his bed.

In those days she became ill and died. And when they had washed her, they placed her in an upper room.