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And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.(2 Kings 4:13)
And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.(2 Kings 4:14)
And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door.(2 Kings 4:15)
And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thine handmaid.
And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season that Elisha had said unto her, according to the time of life.(2 Kings 4:17)
And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers.(2 Kings 4:18)
And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother.(2 Kings 4:19)

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2 Kings 4:16 - Cross Reference

And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. (Luke 1:30)
And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him. (Genesis 18:10)
I said in my haste, All men are liars. (Psalm 116:11)
Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me? (2 Kings 4:28)
But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John. (Luke 1:13)
And he said, What have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me? (1 Kings 18:9)
And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean. (2 Kings 5:10)
And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years. (Luke 1:18)
And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her. (Genesis 17:16)
And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren. (2 Kings 2:19)
And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come unto me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son? (1 Kings 17:18)
But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year. (Genesis 17:21)
Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also? (Genesis 18:12)