20. So they carried him and brought him to his mother; he sat on her lap until noon and then died.
21. She went up, laid him on the bed of the man of God, closed the door, and went out behind it.
22. She called to her husband and said, “Please send one of the servants and one of the female donkeys for me, so that I can go quickly up to the man of God and return.”
23. And he said, “Why are you going to him today? It is neither the new moon nor the Sabbath!” And she said, “Peace.”
24. She saddled the female donkey, and she said to her servant, “Drive along and go; you must not hold me back from riding, unless I tell you.”