Then she went in.— And she came.

Bowed herself to the ground. —In deep veneration for the prophet of Jehovah.

Her heart was too full for speech just then, so she took up her son, and went out.

Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to
the ground
In reverence …

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 …