It fell on a day. —See Note on 2 Kings 4:8.

And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old. And he said, Call her. And…

And when the child was grown
Perhaps was six or seven years of age, or more.

Here is the sudden death of the child. All the mother's tenderness cannot keep alive a child of promise, a child of prayer, one given in love. But …