Thematic Bible
2 Kings 6:1 (show verse)
Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, “Look now, the place where we live near you is too small for us.
2 Kings 6:2 (show verse)
Please let us go to the Jordan [River] and let each man take from there a beam [for the building]; and let us make a place there for ourselves where we may live.” And he answered, “Go.”
2 Kings 6:3 (show verse)
Then one said, “Please be willing to go with your servants.” So he answered, “I shall go.”
2 Kings 6:4 (show verse)
So he went with them; and when they came to the Jordan, they cut down [some of] the trees.
2 Kings 6:5 (show verse)
But it happened that as one was cutting down a beam, the axe head fell into the water; and he cried out and said, “Oh no, my master! It was borrowed!”
Ax » Elisha causes to swim
Bible stories for children » David the giant killer 1sa 17 » The borrowed axe that floated
Business life » The credit system » Borrowing
Credit system » Borrowing
Iron » Of greater gravity than water
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Water » Miracles connected with » Iron made to swim in
Bible stories for children » David the giant killer 1sa 17 » The borrowed axe that floated
Business life » The credit system » Borrowing
Credit system » Borrowing
Iron » Of greater gravity than water
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Water » Miracles connected with » Iron made to swim in
2 Kings 6:6 (show verse)
The man of God said, “Where did it fall?” When he showed him the place, Elisha cut off a stick and threw it in there, and made the iron [axe head] float.
Ax » Elisha causes to swim
Bible stories for children » David the giant killer 1sa 17 » The borrowed axe that floated
Elisha » Miracles of » Iron caused to swim
Elisha » Miracles of » Recovers the ax that had fallen into a stream by causing it to float
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Ax
Iron » Miraculously made to swim
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » of Elisha » Iron caused to swim
Miracles » Catalogue of » Causes the ax to float
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Iron caused to swim
Water » Miracles connected with » Iron made to swim in
Bible stories for children » David the giant killer 1sa 17 » The borrowed axe that floated
Elisha » Miracles of » Iron caused to swim
Elisha » Miracles of » Recovers the ax that had fallen into a stream by causing it to float
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Ax
Iron » Miraculously made to swim
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » of Elisha » Iron caused to swim
Miracles » Catalogue of » Causes the ax to float
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Iron caused to swim
Water » Miracles connected with » Iron made to swim in
2 Kings 6:7 (show verse)
He said, “Pick it up for yourself.” So he reached out with his hand and took it.
2 Kings 6:8 (show verse)
Now the king of Aram (Syria) was making war against Israel, and he consulted with his servants, saying, “My camp shall be in such and such a place.”
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
2 Kings 6:9 (show verse)
The man of God sent word to the king of Israel saying, “Be careful not to pass by this place, because the Arameans are pulling back to there.”
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
2 Kings 6:10 (show verse)
Then the king of Israel sent word to the place about which Elisha had warned him; so he guarded himself there repeatedly.
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
2 Kings 6:11 (show verse)
Now the heart of the king of Aram (Syria) was enraged over this thing. He called his servants and said to them, “Will you not tell me which of us is helping the king of Israel?”
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
2 Kings 6:12 (show verse)
One of his servants said, “None [of us is helping him], my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom.”
Elisha » Miracles of » Reveals the counsel of the king of syria
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » Catalogue of » Reveals the counsel of the king of syria
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » Catalogue of » Reveals the counsel of the king of syria
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
2 Kings 6:13 (show verse)
So he said, “Go and see where he is, so that I may send [men] and seize him.” And he was told, “He is in Dothan.”
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
2 Kings 6:14 (show verse)
So he sent horses and chariots and a powerful army there. They came by night and surrounded the city.
Chariot » For war
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Sieges » Described as » Compassing about with armies
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Sieges » Described as » Compassing about with armies
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
2 Kings 6:15 (show verse)
The servant of the man of God got up early and went out, and behold, there was an army with horses and chariots encircling the city. Elisha’s servant said to him, “Oh no, my master! What are we to do?”
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Lived in the spirit of victory
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Worldly » Host » A great host » Against
Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Lived in the spirit of victory
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Worldly » Host » A great host » Against
2 Kings 6:16 (show verse)
Elisha answered, “Do not be afraid, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To elisha while he lay under the juniper tree
Chariots » Illustrative of » Angels
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Lived in the spirit of victory
Fear » Not » Protection in peril
Fear nots » Protection in peril
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Seven » Fear nots » Protection in peril
Chariots » Illustrative of » Angels
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Lived in the spirit of victory
Fear » Not » Protection in peril
Fear nots » Protection in peril
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Seven » Fear nots » Protection in peril
2 Kings 6:17 (show verse)
Then Elisha prayed and said, “Lord, please, open his eyes that he may see.” And the Lord opened the servants eyes and he saw; and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire surrounding Elisha.
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To elisha while he lay under the juniper tree
Angels » Innumerable
Armies » Figurative
Battle of Life » Divine protection in the battle » Examples of
Battle of Life » Battle of Life » Elisha
Chariot » Figurative » Chariots of God
Chariots » Illustrative of » Angels
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Miracles of » Opens the eyes of his servant to see the hosts of the lord
Eyes » God » Opens
God » Protection of » Examples of
Ancient heroes » Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Spiritual vision
Israel » Defence of in battle » Examples of
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » Catalogue of » Causes the eyes of his servant to be opened
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Divine protection » Examples of
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Seven » Seven things opened » Eyes, for vision
Spiritual » Vision » Given in answer to prayer
The First Temple » The greater or outer house » Was forty cubits long
Vision » Spiritual, general references to » Given in answer to prayer
Vision » Of elisha's servant » Of the chariots of the lord
Angels » Innumerable
Armies » Figurative
Battle of Life » Divine protection in the battle » Examples of
Battle of Life » Battle of Life » Elisha
Chariot » Figurative » Chariots of God
Chariots » Illustrative of » Angels
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Miracles of » Opens the eyes of his servant to see the hosts of the lord
Eyes » God » Opens
God » Protection of » Examples of
Ancient heroes » Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Spiritual vision
Israel » Defence of in battle » Examples of
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » Catalogue of » Causes the eyes of his servant to be opened
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Divine protection » Examples of
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Seven » Seven things opened » Eyes, for vision
Spiritual » Vision » Given in answer to prayer
The First Temple » The greater or outer house » Was forty cubits long
Vision » Spiritual, general references to » Given in answer to prayer
Vision » Of elisha's servant » Of the chariots of the lord
2 Kings 6:18 (show verse)
When the Arameans came down to him, Elisha prayed to the Lord and said, “Please strike this people (nation) with blindness.” And God struck them with blindness, in accordance with Elisha’s request.
Blindness » Physical, inflicted
Blindness » Syrians
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Miracles of » Syrians smitten
Elisha » Miracles of » Brings blindness upon the army of syria
God » Judgments of » Examples of men smitten
God's Judgments » Examples of men smitten
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » of Elisha » Syrians smitten
Miracles » Catalogue of » Strikes the army of the king of syria with blindness
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Syrians smitten with blindness
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » Elijah
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
Blindness » Syrians
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Miracles of » Syrians smitten
Elisha » Miracles of » Brings blindness upon the army of syria
God » Judgments of » Examples of men smitten
God's Judgments » Examples of men smitten
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » of Elisha » Syrians smitten
Miracles » Catalogue of » Strikes the army of the king of syria with blindness
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Syrians smitten with blindness
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » Elijah
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
2 Kings 6:19 (show verse)
Then Elisha said to the Arameans, “This is not the way, nor is this the city. Follow me and I will lead you to the man whom you are seeking.” And he led them to Samaria.
Blindness » Syrians
Deception » Religious persons guilty of
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
Deception » Religious persons guilty of
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
2 Kings 6:20 (show verse)
When they had come into Samaria, Elisha said, “Lord, open the eyes of these men, so that they may see.” And the Lord opened their eyes and they saw. Behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.
Blindness » Syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Syrians restored to sight
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Syrians restored to sight
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
2 Kings 6:21 (show verse)
When the king of Israel (Jehoram) saw them, he said to Elisha, “My father, shall I kill them? Shall I kill them?”
Blindness » Syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Jehoram, or joram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Joram or jehoram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Jehoram, or joram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Joram or jehoram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
2 Kings 6:22 (show verse)
Elisha answered, “You shall not kill them. Would you kill those you have taken captive with your sword and bow? Serve them bread and water, so that they may eat and drink, and go back to their master [King Ben-hadad].”
Beneficence » Elisha
Blindness » Syrians
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Elisha
Good for evil » Returning » Elisha, to the syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Love » Good for evil examples of returning » Elisha
Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Enemies
Mercifulness » of Elisha
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Social duties » Mercifulness » of Elisha
Blindness » Syrians
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Elisha
Good for evil » Returning » Elisha, to the syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Love » Good for evil examples of returning » Elisha
Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Enemies
Mercifulness » of Elisha
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Social duties » Mercifulness » of Elisha
2 Kings 6:23 (show verse)
So the king prepared a great feast for them; and when they had eaten and drunk he sent them away, and they went to their master. And the marauding bands of Aram did not come into the land of Israel again.
Blindness » Syrians
Feasts » General references to
Good for evil » Returning » Elisha, to the syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Social life » Social functions » General references to
Syria » The israelites » Harassed by frequent incursions of
Feasts » General references to
Good for evil » Returning » Elisha, to the syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Social life » Social functions » General references to
Syria » The israelites » Harassed by frequent incursions of
2 Kings 6:24 (show verse)
But it came about after this, that Ben-hadad king of Aram (Syria) gathered his whole army together and went up and besieged Samaria.
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Besieged again by benhadad
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Instances of » Samaria
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Samaria
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Besieged again by benhadad
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Instances of » Samaria
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Samaria
Syria » Besieged samaria again
2 Kings 6:25 (show verse)
Now there was a great famine in Samaria; and they besieged it until a donkey’s head was sold for eighty shekels of silver, and a fourth of a kab of dove’s dung for five shekels of silver.
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » For food
Domestic Donkeys » Eaten during famine in samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Ordure
Famine » Instances of, in scripture » During the siege of samaria
Famine » Things eaten during » Ass's flesh
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Measure » Kab » Two quarts
Measures » Of liquids and solids » Cab
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » For food
Domestic Donkeys » Eaten during famine in samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Ordure
Famine » Instances of, in scripture » During the siege of samaria
Famine » Things eaten during » Ass's flesh
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Measure » Kab » Two quarts
Measures » Of liquids and solids » Cab
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Syria » Besieged samaria again
2 Kings 6:26 (show verse)
As the king of Israel (Jehoram) was passing by on the [city] wall a woman cried out to him, “Help, my lord, O king!”
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Walls » Of cities » Were broad and places of public resort
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Walls » Of cities » Were broad and places of public resort
2 Kings 6:27 (show verse)
He said, “If the Lord does not help you, from where shall I get you help? From the threshing floor, or from the wine press?”
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Threshing » The place for » Called the barn-floor
Threshing » Floor for, in barns
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Threshing » The place for » Called the barn-floor
Threshing » Floor for, in barns
2 Kings 6:28 (show verse)
And the king said to her, “What is the matter with you?” She answered, “This woman said to me, ‘Give your son so we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.’
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Human flesh
Famine » Cannibalism in
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Cannibalism among the people of israel
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Cannibalism during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Women » Instances of » The cannibalistic mothers of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Human flesh
Famine » Cannibalism in
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Cannibalism among the people of israel
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Cannibalism during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Women » Instances of » The cannibalistic mothers of samaria
2 Kings 6:29 (show verse)
So we cooked my son and ate him. The next day I said to her, ‘Give your son so that we may eat him’; but she had hidden her son.”
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Human flesh
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Cannibalism among the people of israel
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Cannibalism during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Women » Instances of » The cannibalistic mothers of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Human flesh
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Cannibalism among the people of israel
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Cannibalism during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Women » Instances of » The cannibalistic mothers of samaria
2 Kings 6:30 (show verse)
When the king heard the woman’s words, he tore his clothes—now he was still walking along on the wall—and the people looked [at him], and he had on sackcloth underneath [his royal robe] next to his skin.
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Jehoram, or joram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Joram or jehoram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Sackcloth » Was worn » Frequently next the skin in deep afflictions
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
Walls » Of cities » Were broad and places of public resort
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Jehoram, or joram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Joram or jehoram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Sackcloth » Was worn » Frequently next the skin in deep afflictions
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
Walls » Of cities » Were broad and places of public resort
2 Kings 6:31 (show verse)
Then he said, “May God do so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat remains on him today!”
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Elisha » Life of, sought by jehoram
Head » The uppermost and chief member of the body
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Malice » Instances of » Jehoram toward elisha
Oath » King of samaria confirms his word with an
Persecution » Instances of » of Elisha
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
Shaphat » Father of elisha
Elisha » Life of, sought by jehoram
Head » The uppermost and chief member of the body
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Malice » Instances of » Jehoram toward elisha
Oath » King of samaria confirms his word with an
Persecution » Instances of » of Elisha
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
Shaphat » Father of elisha
2 Kings 6:32 (show verse)
Now Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. And the king sent a man ahead of him [to behead Elisha]; but before the messenger arrived, Elisha told the elders, “Do you see how this son of [Jezebel] a murderer has sent [a man] to remove my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door and hold it securely against him. Is not the sound of his master’s feet [just] behind him?”
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Elisha » Life of, sought by jehoram
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Ahab and jezebel
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » The prophet elisha dwelt in
Elisha » Life of, sought by jehoram
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Ahab and jezebel
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » The prophet elisha dwelt in
2 Kings 6:33 (show verse)
While Elisha was still talking with them, the messenger came down to him [followed by the king] and the king said, “This evil [situation] is from the Lord! Why should I wait for [help from] the Lord any longer?”