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And it fell on a day that hee came thither, and hee turned into the chamber, and lay there.

And he said to Gehazi his seruant, Call this Shunammite. And when hee had called her, she stood before him.

And he said vnto him, Say, now vnto her, Behold, thou hast beene carefull for vs with all this care; What is to be done for thee? Wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captaine of the hoste? And she answered, I dwell among mine owne people.

And he said, What then is to bee done for her? And Gehazi answered, Uerily she hath no child, and her husband is old.

And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the doore.

And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt imbrace a sonne. And she said, Nay my lord, thou man of God, doe not lie vnto thine handmaid.

And the woman conceiued, and bare a sonne at that season, that Elisha had said vnto her, according to the time of life.