Charles Ellicott Commentary 2 Kings 4:33

Charles Ellicott Commentary

2 Kings 4:33

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

2 Kings 4:33

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto Jehovah." — 2 Kings 4:33 (ASV)

He went in therefore. —Compare the narrative of Elijah’s raising the widow’s son (1 Kings 17:17–24), which is imitated in the present account.

Them twain. —Himself and the body.