2 Kings 4:34-35

4:34 He got up on the bed and spread his body out over ¹  the boy; he put his mouth on the boy’s ²  mouth, his eyes over the boy’s eyes, and the palms of his hands against the boy’s palms. He bent down over him, and the boy’s skin ³  grew warm. 4:35 Elisha ⁴  went back and walked around in the house. ⁵  Then he got up on the bed again ⁶  and bent down over him. The child sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.

[4:34]  ¹ tn Heb “he went up and lay down over.”

[4:34]  ² tn Heb “his” (also in the next two clauses).

[4:34]  ³ tn Or perhaps, “body”; Heb “flesh.”

[4:35]  ⁴ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Elisha) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[4:35]  ⁵ tn Heb “and he returned and went into the house, once here and once there.”

[4:35]  ⁶ tn Heb “and he went up.”