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 establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year."

He said, "I will certainly return to you when the season comes round. Behold, Sarah your wife will have a son." Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him.

Thou shalt

I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of nations. Kings of peoples will come from her."

But the angel said to him, "Don't be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

My lord

The men of the city said to Elisha, "Behold, please, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees; but the water is bad, and the land miscarries."

Do not lie

Then she said, "Did I desire a son of my lord? Didn't I say, Do not deceive me?"

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

Sarah laughed within herself, saying, "After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?"

She said to Elijah, "What have I to do with you, you man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to memory, and to kill my son!"

He said, "Wherein have I sinned, that you would deliver your servant into the hand of Ahab, to kill me?

I said in my haste, "All men are liars."

Zacharias said to the angel, "How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years."