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Old Testament / 4 Kings (A.V. II Kings) / Miracles of Eliseus (4 Kings 4-6:7) / The son of the Sunamite (4 Kings 4:8- 37) / Eliseus is invited to stay with the Sunamite woman (4 Kings 4:8-10)
Old Testament / 4 Kings (A.V. II Kings) / Miracles of Eliseus (4 Kings 4-6:7) / The son of the Sunamite (4 Kings 4:8- 37) / Eliseus prophecies that the Sunamite woman will give birth (4 Kings 4:16)
Further details
1. The Sunamite woman invites Eliseus to stay and prepares a room for him; 2. Eliseus prophecies that she will give birth; 3. She gives birth; 4. Her son dies
Artist or creator
Date
1233 (circa)
Location
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley 270b
Book, text or document (source of image)
unknown author. Bible moralisée. Folio: 177v.
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Alexandre, comte de Laborde, La Bible Moralisée Illustrée, vol. 1, Paris 1911, plate 177
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