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2 Kings 4:34
“He went up, and lay on the child, and put his mouth on his mouth, and his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands. He stretched himself on him; and the flesh of the child grew warm.”
Verse in context — 2 Kings 4
32
When Elisha had come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid on his bed.
33
He went in therefore, and shut the door on them both, and prayed to Yahweh.
34
He went up, and lay on the child, and put his mouth on his mouth, and his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands. He stretched himself on him; and the flesh of the child grew warm.
35
Then he returned, and walked in the house once back and forth; and went up, and stretched himself on him. Then the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.
36
He called Gehazi, and said, "Call this Shunammite!" So he called her. When she had come in to him, he said, "Take up your son.
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The decline of both kingdoms, leading to exile in Assyria and Babylon.
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