2 Kings 4:33
Good News Translation
He closed the door and prayed to the LORD.

New Revised Standard Version
So he went in and closed the door on the two of them, and prayed to the LORD.

Contemporary English Version
He walked in, shut the door, and prayed to the LORD.

New American Bible
He went in, closed the door on them both, and prayed to the LORD.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And going in, he shut the door upon him, and upon the child, and prayed to the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And going in, he shut the door upon him, and upon the child, and prayed to the Lord.

shut the door

2 Kings 4:4 And go in, and shut thy door, when thou art within, and thy sons: and pour out thereof into all those vessels: and when they are full, take them away.

Matthew 6:6 But thou when thou shalt pray, enter into thy chamber, and having shut the door, pray to thy Father in secret, and thy father who seeth in secret will repay thee.

prayed

2 Kings 5:11 Naaman was angry, and went away, saying: I thought he would have come out to me, and standing, would have invoked the name of the Lord his God, and touched with his hand the place of the leprosy, and healed me.

2 Kings 6:17,18,20 And Eliseus prayed, and said: Lord, open his eyes, that he may see. And the Lord opened the eyes of the servant, and he saw: and behold, the mountain was full of horses, and chariots of fire round about Eliseus. . . .

1 Kings 17:20,21 And he cried to the Lord, and said: O Lord, my God, hast thou afflicted also the widow, with whom I am after a sort maintained, so as to kill her son? . . .

1 Kings 18:26,27 And they took the bullock, which he gave them, and dressed it: and they called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying: O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered: and they leaped over the altar that they had made. . . .

John 11:41,42 They took therefore the stone away. And Jesus lifting up his eyes, said: Father, I give thee thanks that thou hast heard me. . . .

Acts 9:40 And they all being put forth, Peter, kneeling down, prayed. And turning to the body, he said: Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes and, seeing Peter, sat up.

James 5:13-18 Is any of you sad? Let him pray: Is he cheerful in mind? Let him sing. . . .

Context
Elisha Raises the Shunammite's Son
32Eliseus, therefore, went into the house, and behold the child lay dead on his bed: 33And going in, he shut the door upon him, and upon the child, and prayed to the Lord.34And he went up, and lay upon the child: and put his mouth upon his mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands upon his hands: and he bowed himself upon him, and the child's flesh grew warm.…
Cross References
Matthew 6:6
But thou when thou shalt pray, enter into thy chamber, and having shut the door, pray to thy Father in secret, and thy father who seeth in secret will repay thee.

Luke 8:51
And when he was come to the house, he suffered not any man to go in with him, but Peter and James and John, and the father and mother of the maiden.

2 Kings 4:4
And go in, and shut thy door, when thou art within, and thy sons: and pour out thereof into all those vessels: and when they are full, take them away.

2 Kings 4:32
Eliseus, therefore, went into the house, and behold the child lay dead on his bed:

2 Kings 4:32
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