Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.
Unto his servants
I will now
They know that we be hungry
Hide themselves
Bible References
Unto his servants
2 Kings 6:8
The king of Aram was fighting with Israel, so he consulted with his officers, saying, "My camp is {at such and such a place}."
Genesis 20:8
So Abimelech rose early in the morning. And he called all his servants and {told them all these things}, and the men were very afraid.
Genesis 41:38
Then Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find a man like this in whom is the spirit of God?"
1 Kings 20:7
Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land and said, "Please know and realize that this [man is] seeking trouble, for he sent to me for my women, my sons, my silver, and my gold, and I did not withhold [anything] from him."
I will now
2 Kings 7:1
Elisha said, "Hear the word of Yahweh: 'Thus says Yahweh, "At this time tomorrow a seah of wheat bread flour [will sell] for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel in the gate of Samaria.'"
2 Kings 5:7
It happened that when the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, "Am I God to cause death or to give life? This man [is] sending a man to me to cure his disease. Indeed! But know and see that he seeks an opportunity against me."
They know that we be hungry
2 Kings 6:25
There was a great famine in Samaria, and behold, a siege [was] against it, until the head of a donkey [went] for eighty shekels of silver, and one fourth of the measure of the dung of doves [went] for five shekels of silver.
Hide themselves
Joshua 8:4
And he commanded them, saying, "Look, you are to lay an ambush against the city from behind. Do not go very far from the city and be ready.
Judges 20:29
So Israel stationed an ambush all around Gibeah.