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22 Then she called her husband and said to him, “Send a servant here with a donkey. I need to go to the prophet Elisha. I'll be back as soon as I can.”

23 “Why do you have to go today?” her husband asked. “It's neither a Sabbath nor a New Moon Festival.”[a]

“Never mind,” she answered. 24 Then she had the donkey saddled, and ordered the servant, “Make the donkey go as fast as it can, and don't slow down unless I tell you to.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 4:23 Such holy days were thought to be the best time to consult a prophet.

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