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20 So he picked him up and took him to his mother. He sat on her lap[a] until noon and then died. 21 She went up and laid him down on the prophet’s[b] bed. She shut the door behind her and left. 22 She called to her husband, “Send me one of the servants and one of the donkeys, so I can go see the prophet quickly and then return.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 4:20 tn Heb “knees.”
  2. 2 Kings 4:21 tn Heb “man of God’s.”

20 After the servant had lifted him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died. 21 She went up and laid him on the bed(A) of the man of God, then shut the door and went out.

22 She called her husband and said, “Please send me one of the servants and a donkey so I can go to the man of God quickly and return.”

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