Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times; then hadst thou smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed it: whereas now thou shalt smite Syria but thrice.

Now thou shalt

Bible References

The man of god

2 Kings 1:9
Then the king sent unto him a captain of fifty with his fifty men. And he went up to him: and, behold, he sat on the top of a hill. And he spoke unto him, You man of God, the king has said, Come down.
2 Kings 4:16
And he said, About this season, next year, you shall embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, you man of God, do not lie unto your handmaid.
2 Kings 6:9
And the man of God sent unto the king of Israel, saying, Beware that you pass not this place; for there the Syrians have come down.

Now thou shalt

2 Kings 13:25
And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel.
Mark 6:5
And he could there do no mighty work, except that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.