Shunamite, a Woman of Great Faith

Shunamite, a Woman of Great Faith asked her husband to build a prophet’s room on the roof of their home.

2 Kings 4:18. And when the boy had grown, it fell on a day that he went out to his father to the reapers. 19. And he said to his father, My head. My head! And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother. 20. And when he had taken him and brought him to his mother he sat on her knees till noon, then died. 21. And she went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God and shut the door upon him, then went out.

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This article is one of 839 in the four-volume One New Man Bible Companion by Rev. William J. Morford: commentary, word studies, myths corrected, Jewish roots, and maps.