World English Bible
2 Kings 4:24
“Then she saddled a donkey, and said to her servant, "Drive, and go forward! Don't slow down for me, unless I ask you to.”
Verse in context — 2 Kings 4
She called to her husband, and said, "Please send me one of the servants, and one of the donkeys, that I may run to the man of God, and come again.
He said, "Why would you want go to him today? It is neither new moon nor Sabbath." She said, "It's alright.
Then she saddled a donkey, and said to her servant, "Drive, and go forward! Don't slow down for me, unless I ask you to.
So she went, and came to the man of God to Mount Carmel. It happened, when the man of God saw her afar off, that he said to Gehazi his servant, "Behold, there is the Shunammite.
Please run now to meet her, and ask her, 'Is it well with you? Is it well with your husband? Is it well with the child?'" She answered, "It is well.
About 2 Kings
The decline of both kingdoms, leading to exile in Assyria and Babylon.
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