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15-16 “Call her back again,” Elisha told him.

When she returned, he talked to her as she stood in the doorway. “Next year at about this time you shall have a son!”

“O man of God,” she exclaimed, “don’t lie to me like that!”

17 But it was true; the woman soon conceived and had a baby boy the following year, just as Elisha had predicted.

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15 He said, “Call her.” And when he had called her, she stood in the doorway. 16 And he said, “At this season, (A)about this time next year, you shall embrace a son.” And she said, “No, my lord, (B)O man of God; (C)do not lie to your servant.” 17 But the woman conceived, and she bore a son about that time (D)the following spring, as Elisha had said to her.

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