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

Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD, and against thee; pray unto the LORD, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.

And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.

And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.

When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and inquired early after God.

LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.

The lord

For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.

And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.

And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;

And the children of Israel said unto the LORD, We have sinned: do thou unto us whatsoever seemeth good unto thee; deliver us only, we pray thee, this day.

And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

He saw

Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.

Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.

In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.

Because the king

But Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.

For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.