2 Kings 4:20 meaning and explanation

After the servant had picked him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died.

2 Kings 4:20, Berean Standard Bible

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The boy is the son promised to the Shunammite woman a year after Elisha announced his birth. He had been out with his father among the harvesters and cried out about his head, so his father sent him home to his mother.

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