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2 Kings 4:36

Listen to 2 Kings 4:36
36 Elisha called Gehazi and told him to call the boy's mother. When she came in, he said to her, "Here's your son."

2 Kings 4:36 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 4:36

And he called Gehazi, and said, call this Shunammite
To come up to the chamber to him:

so he called her: and when she was come in unto him, he said, take up
thy son;
from off the bed, alive, safe, and sound.

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2 Kings 4:36 In-Context

34 Then he lay down on the boy, placing his mouth, eyes, and hands on the boy's mouth, eyes, and hands. As he lay stretched out over the boy, the boy's body started to get warm.
35 Elisha got up, walked around the room, and then went back and again stretched himself over the boy. The boy sneezed seven times and then opened his eyes.
36 Elisha called Gehazi and told him to call the boy's mother. When she came in, he said to her, "Here's your son."
37 She fell at Elisha's feet, with her face touching the ground; then she took her son and left.
38 Once, when there was a famine throughout the land, Elisha returned to Gilgal. While he was teaching a group of prophets, he told his servant to put a big pot on the fire and make some stew for them.

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