2 Kings 4:22 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

And she called unto her husband, and said, Send me, I pray thee, one of the young men, and one of the asses, that I may run to the man of God, and come again.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Send me, I ask you, one of the young men and one of the donkeys - All the “young men” and all the “donkeys” were in the harvest field. The y…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

One of the young men. —To lead and drive the ass.

Asses. — She-asses.

That I may run…

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

She did not tell him her errand; she wished to keep the trouble to herself for a while.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And she called unto her husband
In the field, who might be within call, or by a me enger she sent to him:

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

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 …

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