729 B
729 B
2 Kings 04 General Notes
Structure and formatting
The story of Elisha continues with a group of stories about the miracles Elisha did. (See: 2 Kings 4-6 and rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/miracle)
Special concepts in this chapter
Widow
Elisha helps a widow financially, and he correctly prophesies that a barren woman would conceive and have a baby by the next year. Later, when that child dies, Elisha miraculously causes him to come back to life. Also, Elisha causes a poisonous food to no longer be harmful, and he miraculously feeds 100 people with only 20 loaves of bread.