35Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:
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And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me. …
And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived. …
If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.
And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.
And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 32-40)The apostle having given us a classis of many eminent believers, whose names are mentioned and the particular trials and actings of their faith recorded, now concludes his narrative with a more summary account of another set of believers, where the particular acts are not ascribed to particular persons by name, but left to be applied by those who are well acquainted with the sacred story; and, lik…
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