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2 Kings 4:17

Listen to 2 Kings 4:17
17 The woman conceived and bore a son at that season, in due time, as Elisha had declared to her.

2 Kings 4:17 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 4:17

And the woman conceived, and bare a son at the season that
Elisha said unto her
Quickly after this she conceived, and became pregnant, and by that time the year came round, she was brought to bed of a son:

according to the time of life:
when she had gone her full time to have a son born alive, and live.

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2 Kings 4:17 In-Context

15 He said, "Call her." When he had called her, she stood at the door.
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."
17 The woman conceived and bore a son at that season, in due time, as Elisha had declared to her.
18 When the child was older, he went out one day to his father among the reapers.
19 He complained to his father, "Oh, my head, my head!" The father said to his servant, "Carry him to his mother."
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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