2 Kings 3:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD, that we may inquire of the LORD by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which poured water on the hands of Elijah.

Is there not here

1 Kings 22:7

Psalm 74:9

Amos 3:7

That we may

Poured water

Philippians 2:22

Bible References

Is there not here

And Jehoshaphat said, "Is there never a Prophet of the LORD's here, more, that we might enquire of him?"

We see not our tokens. There is not one prophet more; no, not one is there among us, that understandeth any more.

Now doth the LORD God no manner of thing, but he telleth his secret before unto his servants the prophets.

That we may

Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign upon Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and continued twelve years.

And the men took of their victuals, and counseled not with the mouth of the LORD.

Then all the people arose, as it had been one man, saying, "There shall not a man of us go to his tent, neither turn into his house.

And so Saul died for his trespass that he trespassed against the LORD, in that he kept not the word of the LORD, and in that he asked counsel of a woman that wrought with a spirit,

And David asked God, saying, "Shall I go against the Philistines and wilt thou deliver them into mine hands?" And the LORD said to him: "Go, for I will deliver them into thine hand."

For because ye were not there at the first time, the LORD our God made a rent among us, for that we sought him not as the fashion ought to be."

Poured water

Let a little water be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:

After the death of Moses, the servant of the LORD, the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,

And he went back again from after him, and took a yoke of oxen and slew them, and dressed the flesh with the instruments of the oxen and gave it the people, and they did eat. And then he arose and went after Elijah and ministered unto him.

But ye shall not be so. But he that is greatest among you, shall be as the youngest: And he that is chief, shall be as the minister.

He rose from supper, and laid aside his upper garments, and took a towel, and gird himself.

and well reported of in good works: if she have nourished children, if she have been liberal to strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have ministered unto them which were in adversity, if she were continually given unto all manner good works.

Ye know the proof of him, how that as a son with the father, so with me bestowed he his labour upon the gospel.