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And he said to him, Say now to her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she said, I dwell among mine own people.
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And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi said, Verily, she has no son, and her husband is old.
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And he said, Call her; and he called her; and she stood in the doorway.
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And he said, At this appointed time, when thy term is come, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, No, my lord, man of God, do not lie to thy handmaid.
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And the woman conceived, and bore a son at that appointed time in the next year as Elisha had said to her.
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And the child grew, and it came to pass one day, that he went out to his father to the reapers.
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And he said to his father, My head, my head! And he said to the servant, Carry him to his mother.
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And he carried him, and brought him to his mother; and he sat on her knees till noon, and died.
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And she went up, and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut [the door] upon him, and went out.
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And she called to her husband, and said, Send me, I pray thee, one of the young men, and one of the asses, and I will run to the man of God, and come again.
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And he said, Why wilt thou go to him to-day? It is neither new moon nor sabbath. And she said, [It is] well.