2 Kings 13:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.

Jehoahaz

The lord

He saw

Genesis 31:42

Exodus 3:9

Isaiah 63:9

Because the king

2 Kings 13:22

2 Kings 14:26

Bible References

Jehoahaz

Then the people approached Moses and admitted, "We've sinned by speaking against the LORD and you. Pray to the LORD, that he'll remove the serpents from us." So Moses prayed in behalf of the people.

Because Israel was deeply impoverished due to the Midianites, they cried out to the LORD.

Then the Israelis cried out to the LORD and told him, "We have sinned against you because we have abandoned our God to serve the Baals."

When he struck them, they sought him; they repented, and eagerly sought God.

LORD, they came to you in distress; they poured out their secret prayer when your chastenings were afflicting them.

who say to a tree, "You are my father,' and to a stone, "You gave birth to me.' They have turned their back to me, but not their faces. In the time of their trouble, they'll say, "Rise up! Deliver us!'"

The lord

For the LORD observed Israel's bitter misery, and there was no one left, neither slave nor free, and there was no deliverer for Israel.

God heard the boy's voice, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven. He asked her, "What's wrong with you, Hagar? Don't be afraid, because God has heard the voice of the youth where he is.

The LORD said, "I have certainly seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and I have heard their cry caused by their slave masters. I really do understand their pain,

The Israelis replied to the LORD, "We have sinned, so do to us anything that's right to do in your opinion, just please deliver us right now."

But when he was in trouble, he sought the face of the LORD his God, humbled himself magnificently before the God of his ancestors,

Call on me in the day of distress; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me."

He delivered them many times, but they demonstrated rebellion by their evil plans; therefore they sunk deep in their sins.

"Call to me and I'll answer you, and will tell you about great and hidden things that you don't know.'

He saw

If the God of my father the God of Abraham, the God whom Isaac feared had not been with me, you would have sent me away empty handed. But God saw my misery and how hard I've worked with my own hands and he rebuked you last night."

Now, listen carefully! The cry of the Israelis has come to my attention about how severely the Egyptians have been oppressing them.

In all their distress he wasn't distressed, but the angel of his presence saved them; in his acts of love and in his acts of pity he redeemed them; he carried them and lifted them up all the days of old.

Because the king

Meanwhile, King Hazael of Aram had been oppressing Israel throughout the reign of Jehoahaz,

For the LORD observed Israel's bitter misery, and there was no one left, neither slave nor free, and there was no deliverer for Israel.