2 Kings 4:16
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.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. Elisha multiplies a widow's jar of oil to pay her debts and save her sons from slavery. He promises a barren Shunammite woman a son; years later the boy dies and Elisha raises him by lying on him twice. He …
Other Translations
And he said, At this season, when the time cometh round, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thy handmaid.
and he saith, `At this season, according to the time of life, thou art embracing a son;' and she saith, `Nay, my lord, O man of God, do not lie unto thy maid-servant.'
And Elisha said, At this time in the coming year you will have a son in your arms. And she said, No, my lord, O man of God, do not say what is false to your servant.
Cross References
And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she …
Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him …
But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the …
And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife …
Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.
And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come …
And he said, What have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay …
And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, …
Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?