And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door.
And he said, 'Call her.' So when he called her, she came and stood in the doorway.
The woman came when Elisha's servant called for her, standing respectfully at the entrance to hear what the prophet had to say.
📚 Historical Context
In the biblical narrative, Elisha was a prophet in ancient Israel who succeeded Elijah and performed many miracles during a time of political division and spiritual challenges. The Shunammite woman had shown exceptional hospitality to Elisha by preparing a room for him in her home, and in return, Elisha sought to bless her through a divine promise. This verse captures the moment when Elisha instructed his servant to call her, highlighting her immediate response as part of the unfolding story of God's provision.
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