2 Raja-raja 4:16

4:16 He said, “About this time next year ¹  you will be holding a son.” She said, “No, my master! O prophet, do not lie to your servant!”

2 Raja-raja 8:7

Elisha Meets with Hazael

8:7 Elisha traveled to Damascus while King Ben Hadad of Syria was sick. The king ²  was told, “The prophet ³  has come here.”

[4:16]  ¹ tn Heb “at this appointed time, at the time [when it is] reviving.” For a discussion of the second phrase see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 57.

[8:7]  ² tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[8:7]  ³ tn Heb “man of God” (also a second time in this verse and in v. 11).