2 Kings 4:17

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The woman conceived and bore a son at that season, in due time, as Elisha had declared to her.

Cross References

Luke 1:36

And now, your relative Elizabeth in her old age has also conceived a son, and this is the sixth month for her who was said to be barren.

Psalm 113:9

He gives the barren woman a home, making her the joyous mother of children. Praise the Lord!

Genesis 21:1

The Lord dealt with Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did for Sarah as he had promised.

Hebrews 11:11

By faith, with Sarah’s involvement, he received power of procreation, even though he was too old, because he considered him faithful who had promised.

2 Kings 4:16

He said, “At this season, in due time, you shall embrace a son.” She replied, “No, my lord, O man of God; do not deceive your servant.”

2 Kings 4:18

When the child was older, he went out one day to his father among the reapers.