The woman conceived and gave birth to a son at the same time the following year, as Elisha had promised her.
2 Kings 4:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The child grew and one day went out to his father and the harvesters. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When the child had grown, he went out one day to his father with the reapers. American Standard Version (1901) And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers. Common English Bible The child grew up. One day he ran to his father, who was with the harvest workers. Catholic Public Domain Version And the boy grew. And on a certain day, when he had gone out to his father, to the harvesters, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the child grew. And on a certain day, when he went out to his father to the reapers, |
The woman conceived and gave birth to a son at the same time the following year, as Elisha had promised her.
Suddenly he complained to his father, ‘My head! My head! ’ His father told his servant, ‘Carry him to his mother.’
Elisha said to the woman whose son he had restored to life, ‘Get ready, you and your household, and go and live as a resident foreigner wherever you can. For the Lord has announced a seven-year famine, and it has already come to the land.’
Later, when Boaz arrived from Bethlehem, he said to the harvesters, ‘The Lord be with you.’ ‘The Lord bless you,’ they replied.