²⁰ So he picked up the boy and brought him to his mother.

The boy sat on her lap until noon. Then he died. ²¹ She went up and laid him down on the bed for the man of God. Then she went out and closed the door. ²² She called her husband and said, “Send me one of the young men and one of the donkeys so that I can hurry to the man of God and come back.”