²⁰ So the servant carried him over to his mother, where he rested on her lap until mid-day,^[a] and then he died. ²¹ The woman went upstairs, laid him on the bed belonging to the man of God, and shut the door, leaving him behind as she left.

²² Then she called to her husband and asked him, “Please send me one of the servants, along with one of the donkeys, so I can ride quickly to see that godly man.^[b] I’ll be right back.”