2 Kings 6:8

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Summary

Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.

The king

2 Kings 6:24

1 Kings 20:1

1 Kings 22:31

Took

Bible References

The king

And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up, and besieged Samaria.

And Ben-hadad the king of Syria gathered all his army together. And there were thirty-two kings with him, and horses and chariots. And he went up and besieged Samaria, and fought against it.

Now the king of Syria had commanded the thirty-two captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, except only with the king of Israel.

Took

And the servants of the king of Syria said to him, Their god is a god of the hills, therefore they were stronger than we. But let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.

He frustrates the devices of the crafty so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

Every purpose is established by counsel, and by wise guidance make thou war.

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against LORD.

Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have purposed evil against thee, saying,

Take counsel together, and it shall be brought to nothing. Speak the word, and it shall not stand, for God is with us.