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Text -- 2 Kings 4:17 (NET)

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4:17 The woman did conceive, and at the specified time the next year she gave birth to a son, just as Elisha had told her.
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:
 · Elisha a son of Shaphat; a prophet of the 9th century B.C. who succeeded the prophet Elijah,son of Shaphat of Abel-Meholah; successor of the prophet Elijah


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Women | Vicegerency | Shunem | Shunammite | LIFE | JEHORAM; JORAM | JEHOAHAZ | IMAGES | GEHAZI | ELISHA | DANIEL, BOOK OF | Children | more
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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per phrase)

Wesley: 2Ki 4:17 - -- See note on Gen 18:10.

See note on Gen 18:10.

TSK: 2Ki 4:17 - -- Gen 21:1; 1Sa 1:19, 1Sa 1:20; Psa 113:9; Luk 1:24, Luk 1:25, Luk 1:36; Heb 11:11

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Gill: 2Ki 4:17 - -- And the woman conceived, and bare a son at the season that Elisha said unto her,.... Quickly after this she conceived, and became pregnant, and by tha...

And the woman conceived, and bare a son at the season that Elisha said unto her,.... Quickly after this she conceived, and became pregnant, and by that time the year came round, she was brought to bed of a son:

according to the time of life: when she had gone her full time to have a son born alive, and live.

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Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

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TSK Synopsis: 2Ki 4:1-44 - --1 Elisha multiplies the widow's oil.8 He obtains a son for the good Shunammite.18 He restores her son when dead.38 At Gilgal he heals the deadly potta...

MHCC: 2Ki 4:8-17 - --Elisha was well thought of by the king of Israel for his late services; a good man can take as much pleasure in serving others, as in raising himself....

Matthew Henry: 2Ki 4:8-17 - -- The giving of a son to such as were old, and had been long childless, was an ancient instance of the divine power and favour, in the case of Abraham...

Keil-Delitzsch: 2Ki 4:8-37 - -- The Shunammite and her Son. - 2Ki 4:8. When Elisha was going one day (lit., the day, i.e., at that time, then) to Shunem ( Solam , at the south-we...

Constable: 2Ki 2:1--8:16 - --4. Jehoram's evil reign in Israel 2:1-8:15 Jehoram reigned 12 years in Israel (852-841 B.C.). Hi...

Constable: 2Ki 4:8-37 - --God's blessing of those who honor Him 4:8-37 In contrast to the incident above, this one...

Guzik: 2Ki 4:1-44 - --2 Kings 4 - God Works Miracles Through Elisha A. Miracles connected with a widow and a barren woman. 1. (1-7) Provision for a widow. A certain wom...

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Introduction / Outline

JFB: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) THE FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF KINGS, in the ancient copies of the Hebrew Bible, constitute one book. Various titles have been given them; in the Septu...

JFB: 2 Kings (Outline) MOAB REBELS. (2Ki 1:1) AHAZIAH'S JUDGMENT BY ELIJAH. (2Ki 1:2-8) ELIJAH BRINGS FIRE FROM HEAVEN ON AHAZIAH'S MESSENGERS. (2Ki 1:9-16) AHAZIAH DIES, A...

TSK: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) The events detailed in these books (Kings) are highly interesting and important. The account of the wisdom, magnificence, and extended commerce of So...

TSK: 2 Kings 4 (Chapter Introduction) Overview 2Ki 4:1, Elisha multiplies the widow’s oil; 2Ki 4:8, He obtains a son for the good Shunammite; 2Ki 4:18, He restores her son when dead;...

Poole: 2 Kings 4 (Chapter Introduction) KINGS CHAPTER 4 Elisha multiplieth the widow’ s oil, 2Ki 4:1-7 . He is lodged by a Shunammite woman, who is barren: he promiseth her a son; wh...

MHCC: 2 Kings 4 (Chapter Introduction) (2Ki 4:1-7) Elisha multiplies the widow's oil. (2Ki 4:8-17) The Shunammite obtains a son. (v. 18-37) The Shunammite's son restored to life. (2Ki 4:...

Matthew Henry: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) An Exposition, with Practical Observations, of The Second Book of Kings This second book of the Kings (which the Septuagint, numbering from Samuel, ca...

Matthew Henry: 2 Kings 4 (Chapter Introduction) Great service Elisha had done, in he foregoing chapter, for the three kings: to his prayers and prophecies they owed their lives and triumphs. One ...

Constable: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) Introduction Second Kings continues the narrative begun in 1 Kings. It opens with the translation of godly Elijah to hea...

Constable: 2 Kings (Outline) Outline (Continued from notes on 1 Kings) 3. Ahaziah's evil reign in Israel -1 Kings 22:51-2...

Constable: 2 Kings 2 Kings Bibliography Ackroyd, Peter R. "An Interpretation of the Babylonian Exile: A Study of 2 Kings 20, Isaia...

Haydock: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) THE FOURTH BOOK OF KINGS. INTRODUCTION. This Book brings us to the conclusion of the kingdom of Israel, (chap. xvii.) and to the captivity of ...

Gill: 2 Kings (Book Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO 2 KINGS This, and the preceding book, are properly but one book divided into two parts, because of the size of it, as the book of S...

Gill: 2 Kings 4 (Chapter Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO 2 KINGS 4 This chapter treats of the miracles of Elisha, of his multiplying a poor widow's pot of oil for the payment of her husban...

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