2 Kings 4:16

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Summary

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.

About this

Genesis 17:21

Genesis 18:10

Thou shalt

Genesis 17:16

Luke 1:13

My lord

2 Kings 2:19

Do not lie

Luke 1:18

Bible References

About this

But I will confirm My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”

The Lord said, “I will certainly come back to you in about a year’s time, and your wife Sarah will have a son!” Now Sarah was listening at the entrance of the tent behind him.

Thou shalt

I will bless her; indeed, I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will produce nations; kings of peoples will come from her.”

But the angel said to him:

Do not be afraid, Zechariah,
because your prayer has been heard.
Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son,
and you will name him John.

My lord

Then the men of the city said to Elisha, “Even though our lord can see that the city’s location is good, the water is bad and the land unfruitful.”

Do not lie

Then she said, “Did I ask my lord for a son? Didn’t I say, ‘Do not deceive me?’”

Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, “Go wash seven times in the Jordan and your flesh will be restored and you will be clean.”

So she laughed to herself: “After I have become shriveled up and my lord is old, will I have delight?”

She said to Elijah, “Man of God, what do we have in common? Have you come to remind me of my guilt and to kill my son?”

But Obadiah said, “What sin have I committed, that you are handing your servant over to Ahab to put me to death?

In my alarm I said,
“Everyone is a liar.”

“How can I know this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “For I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.”