Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: [and] when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.
Ver. 12. The child shall die.] This heavy news could not but pierce through the mother's soul as a sword. Luk 2:35 A child he is called, because dearly beloved of his parents; but he was of age enough to choose the good and refuse the evil. 1Ki 14:13