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1 Kings 17:19

New American Bible - revised edition

Elijah said to her, “Give me your son.” Taking him from her lap, he carried him to the upper room where he was staying, and laid him on his own bed.

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So she said to Elijah, “Why have you done this to me, man of God? Have you come to me to call attention to my guilt and to kill my son?”

He called out to the Lord: “Lord, my God, will you afflict even the widow with whom I am staying by killing her son?”

let us arrange a little room on the roof and furnish it for him with a bed, table, chair, and lamp, so that when he comes to us he can stay there.”

She went upstairs and laid him on the bed of the man of God. Closing the door on him, she went out

When Elisha reached the house, he found the boy dead, lying on the bed.

Now during those days she fell sick and died, so after washing her, they laid [her] out in a room upstairs.