Able Aside Bed Candlestick Chair Chamber Lamp Lampstand Please Roof Room Seat Stand Stay Stool Table Thither Turn Upper Wall Walled Walls Whenever
4:10 Let us make a {h} little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.
(h) Which would be separate from the rest of the house, that he might more conveniently give himself to study and prayers.
4:10 On the wall - That he may be free from the noise of family business, and enjoy that privacy, which, I perceive, he desireth for his prayers and meditations. A bed, and c. - He will not be troublesome or chargeable to us: he cares not for rich furniture or costly entertainment, and is content with bare necessaries.
4:8-17 Elisha was well thought of by the king of Israel for his late services; a good man can take as much pleasure in serving others, as in raising himself. But the Shunammite needed not any good offices of this kind. It is a happiness to dwell among our own people, that love and respect us, and to whom we are able to do good. It would be well with many, if they did but know when they are really well off. The Lord sees the secret wish which is suppressed in obedience to his will, and he will hear the prayers of his servants in behalf of their benefactors, by sending unasked-for and unexpected mercies; nor must the professions of men of God be supposed to be delusive like those of men of the world.
Able Bed Candlestick Chair Chamber High Let's Little Please Roof Room Seat Small Stand Stool Table Thither Turn Upper Wall Walled Walls Whenever
Able Bed Candlestick Chair Chamber High Let's Little Please Roof Room Seat Small Stand Stool Table Thither Turn Upper Wall Walled Walls Whenever
