Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it: and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem.

Set his face

To jerusalem

Bible References

Against gath

1 Samuel 27:2
So David and the six hundred men who were with him arose and crossed over to Achish the son of Maoch, king of Gath.
1 Kings 2:39
But it happened after three years, that two of Shimei’s servants ran away to Achish the son of Maacah, the king of Gath. And Shimei was told, “Behold, your [runaway] servants are in Gath.”
1 Chronicles 8:13
and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove out the inhabitants of Gath;
1 Chronicles 18:1
After this it came about that David defeated and subdued the Philistines, and he took Gath and its villages out of the hand of the Philistines.

Set his face

Jeremiah 42:15
then in that case listen to the word of the Lord, O remnant of Judah. Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “If you are really determined to go to Egypt and to reside there [temporarily],
Luke 9:51
Now when the time was approaching for Him to be taken up [to heaven], He was determined to go to Jerusalem [to fulfill His purpose].

To jerusalem

2 Chronicles 24:23
Now it happened at the end of the year, that the army of Aram (Syria) went up against Joash. They came to Judah and Jerusalem and killed all the leaders among the people and sent all their spoil to the king of Damascus.