2 Kings 4:20

New International Reader's Version

The servant lifted up the boy. He carried him to his mother. The boy sat on her lap until noon. Then he died.

Cross References

Genesis 22:2

Then God said, “Take your son, your only son. He is the one you love. Take Isaac. Go to the place called Moriah. Give your son to me there as a burnt offering. Sacrifice him on the mountain I will show you.”

Genesis 37:3

Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons. That’s because Joseph had been born to him when he was old. Israel made him a beautiful robe.

Genesis 37:5

Joseph had a dream. When he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.

1 Kings 17:17

Some time later the son of the woman who owned the house became sick. He got worse and worse. Finally he stopped breathing.

2 Kings 4:19

The boy said to his father, “My head hurts! It really hurts!” His father told a servant, “Carry him to his mother.”

2 Kings 4:21

She went up to the room on the roof. There she laid him on the bed of the man of God. Then she shut the door and went out.

Isaiah 49:15

The Lord answers, “Can a mother forget the baby who is nursing at her breast? Can she stop having tender love for the child who was born to her? She might forget her child. But I will not forget you.

Isaiah 66:13

As a mother comforts her child, I will comfort you. You will find comfort in Jerusalem.”

Luke 2:35

The thoughts of many hearts will be known. A sword will wound your own soul too.”

Luke 7:12

He approached the town gate. Just then, a dead person was being carried out. He was the only son of his mother. She was a widow. A large crowd from the town was with her.

John 11:14

So then he told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead.

John 11:3

So the sisters sent a message to Jesus. “Lord,” they told him, “the one you love is sick.”

John 11:5

Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.