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29 (A)So we boiled my son and ate him. And on the next day I said to her, ‘Give your son, that we may eat him.’ But she has hidden her son.” 30 When the king heard the words of the woman, (B)he tore his clothes—now he was passing by on the wall—and the people looked, and behold, (C)he had sackcloth beneath on his body— 31 and he said, (D)“May God do so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today.”

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