2 Kings 8:5 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

It happened, as he was telling the king how he had restored to life him who was dead, that behold, the woman, whose son he had restored to life, cried to the king for her house and for her land. Gehazi said, My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

A dead body. — The dead.

Cried. — Was crying. Literally, the Hebrew reads, And it cam…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And it came to pass, as he was telling the king how he had
restored a dead body to life

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The kindness of the good Shunammite to Elisha was rewarded with care for her during the famine. It is good to foresee evil, and it is wise, when we…

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