2 Kings 4:37
Good News Translation
She fell at Elisha's feet, with her face touching the ground; then she took her son and left.

New Revised Standard Version
She came and fell at his feet, bowing to the ground; then she took her son and left.

Contemporary English Version
She came in and bowed down at Elisha's feet. Then she picked up her son and left.

New American Bible
She came in and fell at his feet in homage; then she took her son and left.

Douay-Rheims Bible
She came and fell at his feet, and worshipped upon the ground: and took up her son, and went out.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

She came and fell at his feet, and worshipped upon the ground: and took up her son, and went out.

fell at his feet

2 Kings 4:27 And when she came to the man of God, to the mount, she caught hold on his feet: and Giezi came to remove her. And the man of God said: Let her alone for her soul is in anguish, and the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.

2 Kings 2:15 And the sons of the prophets, at Jericho, who were over against him, seeing it, said: The spirit of Elias hath rested upon Eliseus. And coming to meet him, they worshipped him, falling to the ground.

1 Kings 17:24 And the woman said to Elias: Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and the word of the Lord in thy mouth is true.

Context
Elisha Raises the Shunammite's Son
36And he called Giezi, and said to him: Call this Sunamitess. And she being called, went in to him: and he said: Take up thy son. 37She came and fell at his feet, and worshipped upon the ground: and took up her son, and went out.
Cross References
Hebrews 11:35
Women received their dead raised to life again. But others were racked, not accepting deliverance, that they might find a better resurrection.

2 Kings 4:36
And he called Giezi, and said to him: Call this Sunamitess. And she being called, went in to him: and he said: Take up thy son.

2 Kings 4:36
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