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The Woman from Shunem Is Given Back Her Land

(A) Elisha told the woman whose son he had brought back to life,[a] “The Lord has warned that there will be no food here for seven years. Take your family and go live somewhere else for a while.” The woman did exactly what Elisha had said and went to live in Philistine territory.

She and her family lived there seven years.

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Footnotes

  1. 8.1 Elisha … life: See 4.8-37.

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