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2 Reis 4:14

Listen to 2 Reis 4:14
14 Mais tarde Eliseu perguntou a Geazi: “O que se pode fazer por ela?”Ele respondeu: “Bem, ela nĂŁo tem filhos, e seu marido Ă© idoso”.

2 Reis 4:14 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 4:14

And he said
That is, Elisha to Gehazi, when he returned to him, and told him what the Shunammite said:

what then is to be done for her?
something he thought should be done in gratitude, the favours they had received, and advises with his servant what could be thought of, he being one about the house:

and Gehazi answered, verily she hath no child, and her husband is old;
and so not likely to have any by him; as children were always very desirable by women, and especially in those days, the servant suggests, that no doubt to have one would be very acceptable to her.

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2 Reis 4:14 In-Context

12 Ele mandou o seu servo Geazi chamar a sunamita. Ele a chamou e, quando ela veio,
13 Eliseu mandou Geazi dizer-lhe: “VocĂȘ teve todo este trabalho por nossa causa. O que podemos fazer por vocĂȘ? Quer que eu interceda por vocĂȘ ao rei ou ao comandante do exĂ©rcito?”Ela respondeu: “Estou bem entre a minha prĂłpria gente”.
14 Mais tarde Eliseu perguntou a Geazi: “O que se pode fazer por ela?”Ele respondeu: “Bem, ela nĂŁo tem filhos, e seu marido Ă© idoso”.
15 Então Eliseu mandou chamå-la de novo. Geazi a chamou, ela veio até a porta,
16 e ele disse: “Por volta desta Ă©poca, no ano que vem, vocĂȘ estarĂĄ com um filho nos braços”.Ela contestou: “NĂŁo, meu senhor. NĂŁo iludas a tua serva, Ăł homem de Deus!”

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