2 Kings 6:17

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Summary

And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.

Open his eyes

Full of horses

General references

Genesis 21:19

Leviticus 25:20

2 Kings 2:11

Bible References

Open his eyes

And when the soldiers came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD and said, "Smite this people with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the desire of Elisha."

Open thou mine eyes, that I may see the wondrous things of thy law.

That thou mayest open the eyes of the blind; let out the prisoners, and them that sit in darkness, out of the dungeon house.

to open their eyes that they might turn from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith in me.'

and lighten the eyes of your minds, that ye might know what thing that hope is, whereunto he hath called you, and what the riches of his glorious inheritance is upon the saints,

"And write unto the tidings-bringer of the congregation of Philadelphia, 'This saith he that is holy and true, which hath the key of David; which openeth and no man shutteth, and shutteth and no man openeth.

Full of horses

And as they went walking and talking, behold, there came a chariot of fire and horses of fire and put them asunder. And Elijah went up in the whirlwind to heaven.

The angel of the LORD pitcheth his tent round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.

The chariots of God are many thousand times a thousand, the LORD is among them, as in the holy place of Sinai.

For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.

who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters, and maketh the clouds thy chariot, and walketh upon the wings of the wind.

And the similitude of the beasts and the fashion of them was as burning coals of fire and as fire brands, walking between the beasts. And the fire did shine, and out of the fire proceeded lightning.

"I saw by night, and lo, there sat one upon a red horse, and stood still among the Myrtle trees, that were beneath upon the ground: and behind him were there red, speckled and white horses.

Moreover I turned me, lifting up mine eyes, and looked: and behold, there came four chariots out from betwixt two hills, which hills were of brass:

Either thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my father, and he shall give me more than twelve legions of angels?

Are they not all spirits to do service, sent for to minister for their sakes, which shall be heirs of salvation?

And I saw heaven open, and behold a white horse: and he that sat upon him was faithful and true, and in righteousness did judge and make battle.

General references

And God opened her eyes and she saw a well of water. And she went and filled the bottle with water, and gave the boy drink.

"'If ye shall say: What shall we eat the seventh year inasmuch as we shall not sow nor gather in our increase?

And as they went walking and talking, behold, there came a chariot of fire and horses of fire and put them asunder. And Elijah went up in the whirlwind to heaven.