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Now Elisha had spoken to the woman whose son he had restored to life, saying, “Arise, and go, you and your household, and stay for a while wherever you can; for the LORD has called for a famine. It will also come on the land for seven years.”
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 1. Famine. God disposes of all things. Calmet.—Famine, and so forth are his executioners. D.—This dreadful visitation took place before the siege of Samaria, (Salien) and had even commenced when Eliseus raise the child to life; (Calmet. 4:38) so that we might translate, “Eliseus had spoken,” and so forth Calmet.
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