2 Kings 4:21

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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Other Translations for 2 Kings 4:21

BSB

And she went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God. Then she shut the door and went out.

AKJV

And she went up, and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut the door on him, and went out.

CPDV

Then she went up and laid him out on the bed of the man of God, and she closed the door. And departing,

ERV

And she went up, and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut the door upon him, and went out.

NHEB

She went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut the door on him, and went out.

SMT

And she will go up and lay him down upon the bed of the man of God, and she will shut up after her and go forth.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Kings 4:21

AndshewentupH5927VerbandlaidH7901VerbhimonthebedH4296Noun FeminineofthemanH376Noun MasculineofGodH430Noun MasculineandshutH5462VerbthedooruponhimandwentoutH3318Verb

Commentary for 2 Kings 4:21

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Overview of 2 Kings 4:21

Summary

Mother places dead child on prophet's bed

Place

Shunem

Event

Mother positions body strategically

Estimated Time Period

c. 850 BC