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 4:1 ¶ Now there criedºº a certainº womanº of the wivesºº of the sonsº of the prophetsº untoº ´Élîšä` אֱלִישָׁע,º saying,ºº Thy servantº my husbandº is dead;ºº and thouº knowestºº thatº thy servantº didº fearººº Yähwè יָהוֶה:º and the creditorºº is comeºº to takeºº unto himº my twoº sonsº to be bondmen.º

 4:1 ¶ Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear Yahweh: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.

 4:2 And ´Élîšä` אֱלִישָׁעº saidºº untoº her, Whatº shall I doºº for thee? tellºº me, whatº hastº thou in the house?º And she said,ºº Thine handmaidº hath notº any thingº in the house,º saveºº a potº of oil.º

 4:2 And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil.

 4:3 Then he said,ºº Go,ººº borrowºº thee vesselsº abroadºº ofºº allº thy neighbours,º [even] emptyº vessels;º borrow not a few.ººº

 4:3 Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, [even] empty vessels; borrow not a few.

 4:4 And when thou art come in,ºº thou shalt shutºº the doorº uponº thee and uponº thy sons,º and shalt pour outºº intoº allº thoseº vessels,º and thou shalt set asideºº that which is full.º

 4:4 And when thou art come in, thou shalt shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and shalt pour out into all those vessels, and thou shalt set aside that which is full.

 4:5 So she wentººº fromºº him, and shutºº the doorº uponº her and uponº her sons,º whoº broughtºº [the vessels] toº her; and sheº poured out.ºº

 4:5 So she went from him, and shut the door upon her and upon her sons, who brought [the vessels] to her; and she poured out.

 4:6 And it came to pass,º when the vesselsº were full,ºº that she saidºº untoº her son,º Bringººº me yetº a vessel.º And he saidºº untoº her, [There is] notº a vesselº more.º And the oilº stayed.ºº

 4:6 And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, [There is] not a vessel more. And the oil stayed.

 4:7 Then she cameºº and toldºº the manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים.º And he said,ºº Go,ººº sellººº the oil,º and payººº thy debt,º and liveºº thouº and thy childrenº of the rest.ºº

 4:7 Then she came and told the man of Elohim. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy children of the rest.

 4:8 ¶ And it fellº on a day,º that ´Élîšä` אֱלִישָׁעº passedºº toº Šûnëm שׁוּנֵם,º whereº [was] a greatº woman;º and she constrainedºº him to eatºº bread.º And [so] it was,º [that] as oftºº as he passed by,ºº he turnedºº inº thitherº to eatºº bread.º

 4:8 ¶ And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where [was] a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And [so] it was, [that] as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.

 4:9 And she saidºº untoº her husband,º Beholdº now,º I perceiveºº thatº thisº [is] an holyº manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים,º which passethºº byºº us continually.º

 4:9 And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this [is] an holy man of Elohim, which passeth by us continually.

 4:10 Let us makeºº a littleº chamber,º I pray thee,º on the wall;º and let us setºº for him thereº a bed,º and a table,º and a stool,º and a candlestick:º and it shall be,º when he comethºº toº us, that he shall turnºº inº thither.º

 4:10 Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.

 4:11 And it fellº on a day,º that he cameºº thither,º and he turnedºº intoº the chamber,º and layºº there.º

 4:11 And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there.

 4:12 And he saidºº toº Gêçázî גֵּיחֲזִיº his servant,º Callºº thisº Šûnammî± שׁוּנַמִּית.º And when he had calledºº her, she stoodºº beforeº him.

 4:12 And he said to Gechazi his servant, Call this Shunammith. And when he had called her, she stood before him.

 4:13 And he saidºº unto him, Sayºº nowº untoº her, Behold,º thou hast been carefulºº forº us withº allº thisº care;º whatº [is] to be doneºº for thee? wouldestº thou be spokenºº for toº the king,º orº toº the captainº of the host?º And she answered,ºº Iº dwellºº amongº mine own people.º

 4:13 And he said unto him, Say now unto 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 answered, I dwell among mine own people.

 4:14 And he said,ºº Whatº then [is] to be doneºº for her? And Gêçázî גֵּיחֲזִיº answered,ºº Verilyº she hath noº child,º and her husbandº is old.ºº

 4:14 And he said, What then [is] to be done for her? And Gechazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.

 4:15 And he said,ºº Callºº her. And when he had calledºº her, she stoodºº in the door.º

 4:15 And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door.

 4:16 And he said,ºº About thisº season,º according to the timeº of life,º thouº shalt embraceºº a son.º And she said,ºº Nay,º my ´áðôn אֲדוֹן,º [thou] manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים,º do not lieººº unto thine handmaid.º

 4:16 And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my adon, [thou] man of Elohim, do not lie unto thine handmaid.

 4:17 And the womanº conceived,ºº and bareºº a sonº at thatº seasonº thatº ´Élîšä` אֱלִישָׁעº had saidºº untoº her, according to the timeº of life.º

 4:17 And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season that Elisha had said unto her, according to the time of life.

 4:18 ¶ And when the childº was grown,ºº it fellº on a day,º that he went outºº toº his fatherº toº the reapers.ºº

 4:18 ¶ And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers.

 4:19 And he saidºº untoº his father,º My head,º my head.º And he saidºº toº a lad,º Carryºº him toº his mother.º

 4:19 And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother.

 4:20 And when he had takenºº him, and broughtºº him toº his mother,º he satºº onº her kneesº tillº noon,º and [then] died.ºº

 4:20 And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and [then] died.

 4:21 And she went up,ºº and laidºº him onº the bedº of the manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים,º and shutºº [the door] uponº him, and went out.ºº

 4:21 And she went up, and laid him on the bed of the man of Elohim, and shut [the door] upon him, and went out.

 4:22 And she calledºº untoº her husband,º and said,ºº Sendºº me, I pray thee,º oneº ofº the young men,º and oneº of the asses,º that I may runºº toº the manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים,º and come again.ºº

 4:22 And she called unto her husband, and said, Send me, I pray thee, one of the young men, and one of the asses, that I may run to the man of Elohim, and come again.

 4:23 And he said,ºº Whereforeº wilt thouº goºº toº him to day?º [it is] neitherº new moon,º norº sabbath.º And she said,ºº [It shall be] well.º

 4:23 And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to day? [it is] neither new moon, nor sabbath. And she said, [It shall be] well.

 4:24 Then she saddledºº an ass,º and saidºº toº her servant,º Drive,ºº and go forward;ººº slackºº notº [thy] ridingºº for me, exceptºº I bidºº thee.

 4:24 Then she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not [thy] riding for me, except I bid thee.

 4:25 So she wentººº and cameºº untoº the manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםº toº mountº Carmel כַּרמֶל.º And it came to pass,º when the manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםº sawº her afar off,ºººº that he saidºº toº Gêçázî גֵּיחֲזִיº his servant,º Behold,º [yonder is] thatº Šûnammî± שׁוּנַמִּית:º

 4:25 So she went and came unto the man of Elohim to mount Karmel. And it came to pass, when the man of Elohim saw her afar off, that he said to Gechazi his servant, Behold, [yonder is] that Shunammith:

 4:26 Runºº now,º I pray thee,º to meetººº her, and sayºº unto her, [Is it] wellº with thee? [is it] wellº with thy husband?º [is it] wellº with the child?º And she answered,ºº [It is] well.º

 4:26 Run now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, [Is it] well with thee? [is it] well with thy husband? [is it] well with the child? And she answered, [It is] well.

 4:27 And when she cameºº toº the manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםº toº the hill,º she caughtºº him by the feet:º but Gêçázî גֵּיחֲזִיº came nearºº to thrust her away.ºº And the manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםº said,ºº Let her alone;ºº forº her soulº [is] vexedºº within her: and Yähwè יָהוֶהº hath hidºº [it] fromº me, and hath notº toldºº me.

 4:27 And when she came to the man of Elohim to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gechazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of Elohim said, Let her alone; for her soul [is] vexed within her: and Yahweh hath hid [it] from me, and hath not told me.

 4:28 Then she said,ºº Did I desireºº a sonº ofºº my ´áðôn אֲדוֹן?º did I notº say,ºº Do notº deceiveºº me?

 4:28 Then she said, Did I desire a son of my adon? did I not say, Do not deceive me?

 4:29 Then he saidºº to Gêçázî גֵּיחֲזִי,º Gird upºº thy loins,º and takeºº my staffº in thine hand,º and go thy way:ººº ifº thou meetºº any man,º saluteºº him not;º and ifº anyº saluteºº thee, answerº him notº again:ºº and layºº my staffº uponº the faceº of the child.º

 4:29 Then he said to Gechazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.

 4:30 And the motherº of the childº said,ºº [As] Yähwè יָהוֶהº liveth,º and [as] thy soulº liveth,º I will notº leaveºº thee. And he arose,ºº and followedºººº her.

 4:30 And the mother of the child said, [As] Yahweh liveth, and [as] thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.

 4:31 And Gêçázî גֵּיחֲזִיº passed onºº beforeº them, and laidººº the staffº uponº the faceº of the child;º but [there was] neitherº voice,º norº hearing.º Wherefore he went againºº to meetººº him, and toldºº him, saying,ºº The childº is notº awaked.ºº

 4:31 And Gechazi passed on before them, and laid the staff upon the face of the child; but [there was] neither voice, nor hearing. Wherefore he went again to meet him, and told him, saying, The child is not awaked.

 4:32 And when ´Élîšä` אֱלִישָׁעº was comeºº into the house,º behold,º the childº was dead,ºº [and] laidºº uponº his bed.º

 4:32 And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, [and] laid upon his bed.

 4:33 He went inºº therefore, and shutºº the doorº uponº them twain,º and prayedºº untoº Yähwè יָהוֶה.º

 4:33 He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto Yahweh.

 4:34 And he went up,ºº and layºº uponº the child,º and putºº his mouthº uponº his mouth,º and his eyesº uponº his eyes,º and his handsº uponº his hands:º and he stretchedºº himself uponº the child; and the fleshº of the childº waxed warm.ºº

 4:34 And he went up, and lay upon the child, and put his mouth upon his mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands upon his hands: and he stretched himself upon the child; and the flesh of the child waxed warm.

 4:35 Then he returned,ºº and walkedººº in the houseº toºº and fro;ºº and went up,ºº and stretchedºº himself uponº him: and the childº sneezedººº sevenº times,º and the childº openedººº his eyes.º

 4:35 Then he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.

 4:36 And he calledººº Gêçázî גֵּיחֲזִי,º and said,ºº Callººº thisº Šûnammî± שׁוּנַמִּית.º So he calledºº her. And when she was comeº inºº untoº him, he said,ºº Take upºº thy son.º

 4:36 And he called Gechazi, and said, Call this Shunammith. So he called her. And when she was come in unto him, he said, Take up thy son.

 4:37 Then she went in,ºº and fellºº atº his feet,º and bowedºº herselfº to the ground,º and took upººº her son,º and went out.ºº

 4:37 Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son, and went out.

 4:38 ¶ And ´Élîšä` אֱלִישָׁעº came againºº to Gilgäl גִּלגָּל:º and [there was] a dearthº in the land;º and the sonsº of the prophetsº [were] sittingºº beforeº him: and he saidºº unto his servant,º Setºº onº the greatº pot,º and seetheºº pottageº for the sonsº of the prophets.º

 4:38 ¶ And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and [there was] a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets [were] sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.

 4:39 And oneº went outºº intoº the fieldº to gatherºº herbs,º and foundºº a wildº vine,º and gatheredºº thereofº wildº gourdsº his lapº full,º and cameºº and shredºº [them] intoº the potº of pottage:º forº they knewºº [them] not.º

 4:39 And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred [them] into the pot of pottage: for they knew [them] not.

 4:40 So they poured outºº for the menºº to eat.ºº And it came to pass,º as they were eatingºº of the pottage,ºº that theyº cried out,ºº and said,ºº O [thou] manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים,º [there is] deathº in the pot.º And they couldºº notº eatºº [thereof].

 4:40 So they poured out for the men to eat. And it came to pass, as they were eating of the pottage, that they cried out, and said, O [thou] man of Elohim, [there is] death in the pot. And they could not eat [thereof].

 4:41 But he said,ºº Then bringºº meal.º And he castºº [it] intoº the pot;º and he said,ºº Pour outºº for the people,º that they may eat.ºº And there wasº noº harmºº in the pot.º

 4:41 But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast [it] into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot.

 4:42 ¶ And there cameºº a manº from Ba`al Šälišà בַּעַל־שָׁלִשָׁה,ºº and broughtºº the manº of ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִיםº breadº of the firstfruits,º twentyº loavesº of barley,º and full ears of cornº in the huskº thereof. And he said,ºº Giveºº unto the people,º that they may eat.ºº

 4:42 ¶ And there came a man from Baal-Shalishah, and brought the man of Elohim bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley, and full ears of corn in the husk thereof. And he said, Give unto the people, that they may eat.

 4:43 And his servitorºº said,ºº What,º should I setºº thisº beforeº an hundredº men?º He saidº again,ºº Giveºº the people,º that they may eat:ºº forº thusº saithºº Yähwè יָהוֶה,º They shall eat,ºº and shall leaveºº [thereof].

 4:43 And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith Yahweh, They shall eat, and shall leave [thereof].

 4:44 So he setºº [it] beforeº them, and they did eat,ºº and leftºº [thereof], according to the wordº of Yähwè יָהוֶה.º

 4:44 So he set [it] before them, and they did eat, and left [thereof], according to the word of Yahweh.