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 my covenant I will establish with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this appointed time next year."

And he said, "I will certainly return to you {in the spring}, and look, Sarah your wife [will have] a son." Now Sarah [was] listening at the doorway of the tent, and which [was] behind him.

Thou shalt

And I will bless her; moreover, I give to you from her a son. And I will bless her, and {she shall give rise to nations}. Kings of peoples shall come from her."

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will call his name John.

My lord

The men of the city said to Elisha, "Please now, the location of the city [is] good, as my master can see, but the water [is] bad and the land unproductive."

Do not lie

Then she said, "Did I ask for a son from my lord? Did I not say that you must not mislead me?"

Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, "Go, you must wash seven times in the Jordan, then your flesh shall return to you, and you shall be clean."

So Sarah laughed to herself saying, "After I am worn out and my husband is old, shall [this] pleasure be to me?"

She said to Elijah, "{What do you have against me}, O man of God, [that] you have come to me to make known my guilt and to cause my son to die?"

He said, "How have I sinned that you [are] giving your servant into the hand of Ahab to kill me?

I said in my haste, "{Everyone} [is] a liar."

And Zechariah said to the angel, "By what will I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is advanced {in years}!"