2 Kings 4:35

Then he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes.

Cross-reference

2 Kings 8:1 Historical context

In 2 Kings 8:1, Elisha refers back to this resurrection when warning the Shunammite about famine.

2 Kings 8:5 Historical context

In 2 Kings 8:5, Gehazi recounts this exact resurrection to the king — the woman and child are identified.

2 Kings 13:21 shows Elisha's bones later reviving a dead man, extending his prophetic power over death beyond his lifetime.

1 Kings 17:22 records Elijah raising the widow's son, a direct parallel in method and compassion, linking the prophetic succession.

Luke 7:14 Parallel

Luke 7:14 shows Jesus touching a widow's son's bier and commanding him to rise, mirroring Elisha's compassionate miracle.

Luke 7:15 Parallel

Luke 7:15 describes the boy sitting up and being given to his mother, exactly as Elisha did—a striking parallel in detail.

Acts 9:40 Parallel

Acts 9:40 has Peter pray and command Tabitha to arise; she opens her eyes, closely following Elisha's pattern.

Acts 20:10 Parallel

Acts 20:10 shows Paul embracing Eutychus, similar physical contact; life returns, mirroring Elisha's stretching on the boy.

Luke 8:55 Parallel

Luke 8:55 records Jesus raising Jairus' daughter; her spirit returns and she gets up, echoing OT prophetic restoration.

John 11:43 Contrast

John 11:43 shows Jesus calling Lazarus with a loud voice, a more authoritative command compared to Elisha's physical exertion.