1 Kings 17:22
Good News Translation
The LORD answered Elijah's prayer; the child started breathing again and revived.

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD listened to the voice of Elijah; the life of the child came into him again, and he revived.

Contemporary English Version
The LORD answered Elijah's prayer, and the boy started breathing again.

New American Bible
The LORD heard the prayer of Elijah; the life breath returned to the child’s body and he lived.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Lord heard the voice of Elias: and the soul of the child returned into him, and he revived.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the Lord heard the voice of Elias: and the soul of the child returned into him, and he revived.

into him [heb] into his inward parts

Deuteronomy 32:39 See ye that I alone am, and there is no other God besides me: I will kill and I will make to live: I will strike, and I will heal, and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.

1 Samuel 2:6 The Lord killeth and maketh alive, he bringeth down to hell, and bringeth back again.

2 Kings 13:21 And some that were burying a man, saw the rovers, and cast the body into the sepulchre of Eliseus. And when it had touched the bones of Eliseus, the man came to life and stood upon his feet.

Luke 8:54 But he taking her by the hand, cried out, saying: Maid, arise.

John 5:28,29 Wonder not at this: for the hour cometh wherein all that are in the graves shall hear the voice of the Son of God. . . .

John 11:43 When he had said these things, he cried with a loud voice: Lazarus, come forth.

Acts 20:12 And they brought the youth alive and were not a little comforted.

Romans 14:9 For to this end Christ died and rose again: that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.

Revelation 11:11 And after three days and a half, the spirit of life from God entered into them. And they stood upon their feet: and great fear fell upon them that saw them.

Context
Elijah Raises the Widow's Son
21And he stretched, and measured himself upon the child three times, and cried to the Lord, and said: O Lord, my God, let the soul of this child, I beseech thee, return into his body. 22And the Lord heard the voice of Elias: and the soul of the child returned into him, and he revived.23And Elias took the child, and brought him down from the upper chamber to the house below, and delivered him to his mother, and said to her: Behold thy son liveth.…
Cross References
Luke 7:14
And he came near and touched the bier. And they that carried it stood still. And he said: Young man, I say to thee, arise.

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.

1 Kings 17:23
And Elias took the child, and brought him down from the upper chamber to the house below, and delivered him to his mother, and said to her: Behold thy son liveth.

1 Kings 17:21
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