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2 Kings 6:1 (show verse)
The sons of the prophets said to Elisha, “Please notice that the place where we live under your supervision is too small for us.
2 Kings 6:2 (show verse)
Please let us go to the Jordan where we can each get a log and can build ourselves a place to live there.”
“Go,” he said.
“Go,” he said.
2 Kings 6:3 (show verse)
Then one said, “Please come with your servants.”
“I’ll come,” he answered.
“I’ll come,” he answered.
2 Kings 6:4 (show verse)
So he went with them, and when they came to the Jordan, they cut down trees.
2 Kings 6:5 (show verse)
As one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron ax head fell into the water, and he cried out, “Oh, my master, it was borrowed!”
Ax » Elisha causes to swim
Bible stories for children » David the giant killer 1sa 17 » The borrowed axe that floated
Business life » The credit system » Borrowing
Credit system » Borrowing
Iron » Of greater gravity than water
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Water » Miracles connected with » Iron made to swim in
Bible stories for children » David the giant killer 1sa 17 » The borrowed axe that floated
Business life » The credit system » Borrowing
Credit system » Borrowing
Iron » Of greater gravity than water
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Water » Miracles connected with » Iron made to swim in
2 Kings 6:6 (show verse)
Then the man of God asked, “Where did it fall?”
When he showed him the place, the man of God cut a stick, threw it there, and made the iron float.
When he showed him the place, the man of God cut a stick, threw it there, and made the iron float.
Ax » Elisha causes to swim
Bible stories for children » David the giant killer 1sa 17 » The borrowed axe that floated
Elisha » Miracles of » Iron caused to swim
Elisha » Miracles of » Recovers the ax that had fallen into a stream by causing it to float
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Ax
Iron » Miraculously made to swim
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » of Elisha » Iron caused to swim
Miracles » Catalogue of » Causes the ax to float
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Iron caused to swim
Water » Miracles connected with » Iron made to swim in
Bible stories for children » David the giant killer 1sa 17 » The borrowed axe that floated
Elisha » Miracles of » Iron caused to swim
Elisha » Miracles of » Recovers the ax that had fallen into a stream by causing it to float
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Ax
Iron » Miraculously made to swim
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » of Elisha » Iron caused to swim
Miracles » Catalogue of » Causes the ax to float
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Iron caused to swim
Water » Miracles connected with » Iron made to swim in
2 Kings 6:7 (show verse)
Then he said, “Pick it up.” So he reached out and took it.
2 Kings 6:8 (show verse)
When the king of Aram was waging war against Israel, he conferred with his servants, “My camp will be at such and such a place.”
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
2 Kings 6:9 (show verse)
But the man of God sent word to the king of Israel: “Be careful passing by this place, for the Arameans are going down there.”
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
2 Kings 6:10 (show verse)
Consequently, the king of Israel sent word to the place the man of God had told him about. The man of God repeatedly warned the king, so the king would be on his guard.
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
2 Kings 6:11 (show verse)
The king of Aram was enraged because of this matter, and he called his servants and demanded of them, “Tell me, which one of us is for the king of Israel?”
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
2 Kings 6:12 (show verse)
One of his servants said, “No one, my lord the king. Elisha, the prophet in Israel, tells the king of Israel even the words you speak in your bedroom.”
Elisha » Miracles of » Reveals the counsel of the king of syria
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » Catalogue of » Reveals the counsel of the king of syria
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » Catalogue of » Reveals the counsel of the king of syria
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » The israelites » Heard the secrets of, from elisha
2 Kings 6:13 (show verse)
So the king said, “Go and see where he is, so I can send men to capture him.”
When he was told, “Elisha is in Dothan,”
When he was told, “Elisha is in Dothan,”
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
2 Kings 6:14 (show verse)
he sent horses, chariots, and a massive army there. They went by night and surrounded the city.
Chariot » For war
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Sieges » Described as » Compassing about with armies
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Sieges » Described as » Compassing about with armies
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
2 Kings 6:15 (show verse)
When the servant of the man of God got up early and went out, he discovered an army with horses and chariots surrounding the city. So he asked Elisha, “Oh, my master, what are we to do?”
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Lived in the spirit of victory
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Worldly » Host » A great host » Against
Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Lived in the spirit of victory
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Worldly » Host » A great host » Against
2 Kings 6:16 (show verse)
Elisha said, “Don’t be afraid, for those who are with us outnumber those who are with them.”
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To elisha while he lay under the juniper tree
Chariots » Illustrative of » Angels
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Lived in the spirit of victory
Fear » Not » Protection in peril
Fear nots » Protection in peril
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Seven » Fear nots » Protection in peril
Chariots » Illustrative of » Angels
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Lived in the spirit of victory
Fear » Not » Protection in peril
Fear nots » Protection in peril
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Seven » Fear nots » Protection in peril
2 Kings 6:17 (show verse)
Then Elisha prayed, “Lord, please open his eyes and let him see.” So the Lord opened the servant’s eyes. He looked and saw that the mountain was covered with horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To elisha while he lay under the juniper tree
Angels » Innumerable
Armies » Figurative
Battle of Life » Divine protection in the battle » Examples of
Battle of Life » Battle of Life » Elisha
Chariot » Figurative » Chariots of God
Chariots » Illustrative of » Angels
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Miracles of » Opens the eyes of his servant to see the hosts of the lord
Eyes » God » Opens
God » Protection of » Examples of
Ancient heroes » Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Spiritual vision
Israel » Defence of in battle » Examples of
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » Catalogue of » Causes the eyes of his servant to be opened
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Divine protection » Examples of
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Seven » Seven things opened » Eyes, for vision
Spiritual » Vision » Given in answer to prayer
The First Temple » The greater or outer house » Was forty cubits long
Vision » Spiritual, general references to » Given in answer to prayer
Vision » Of elisha's servant » Of the chariots of the lord
Angels » Innumerable
Armies » Figurative
Battle of Life » Divine protection in the battle » Examples of
Battle of Life » Battle of Life » Elisha
Chariot » Figurative » Chariots of God
Chariots » Illustrative of » Angels
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Miracles of » Opens the eyes of his servant to see the hosts of the lord
Eyes » God » Opens
God » Protection of » Examples of
Ancient heroes » Elisha » Model spiritual leader » Spiritual vision
Israel » Defence of in battle » Examples of
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » Catalogue of » Causes the eyes of his servant to be opened
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Divine protection » Examples of
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Seven » Seven things opened » Eyes, for vision
Spiritual » Vision » Given in answer to prayer
The First Temple » The greater or outer house » Was forty cubits long
Vision » Spiritual, general references to » Given in answer to prayer
Vision » Of elisha's servant » Of the chariots of the lord
2 Kings 6:18 (show verse)
When the Arameans came against him, Elisha prayed to the Lord, “Please strike this nation with blindness.” So He struck them with blindness, according to Elisha’s word.
Blindness » Physical, inflicted
Blindness » Syrians
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Miracles of » Syrians smitten
Elisha » Miracles of » Brings blindness upon the army of syria
God » Judgments of » Examples of men smitten
God's Judgments » Examples of men smitten
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » of Elisha » Syrians smitten
Miracles » Catalogue of » Strikes the army of the king of syria with blindness
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Syrians smitten with blindness
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » Elijah
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
Blindness » Syrians
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Elisha » Miracles of » Syrians smitten
Elisha » Miracles of » Brings blindness upon the army of syria
God » Judgments of » Examples of men smitten
God's Judgments » Examples of men smitten
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles » of Elisha » Syrians smitten
Miracles » Catalogue of » Strikes the army of the king of syria with blindness
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Syrians smitten with blindness
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » Elijah
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
2 Kings 6:19 (show verse)
Then Elisha said to them, “This is not the way, and this is not the city. Follow me, and I will take you to the man you’re looking for.” And he led them to Samaria.
Blindness » Syrians
Deception » Religious persons guilty of
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
Deception » Religious persons guilty of
Dothan » Syrian army made blind at
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
2 Kings 6:20 (show verse)
When they entered Samaria, Elisha said, “Lord, open these men’s eyes and let them see.” So the Lord opened their eyes. They looked and discovered they were in Samaria.
Blindness » Syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Syrians restored to sight
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elisha » Syrians restored to sight
Prayer » Answered » Elisha, leading the syrian army
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Syria » God smote with blindness those sent against elisha by the king of
2 Kings 6:21 (show verse)
When the king of Israel saw them, he said to Elisha, “My father, should I kill them? I will kill them.”
Blindness » Syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Jehoram, or joram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Joram or jehoram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Jehoram, or joram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Joram or jehoram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
2 Kings 6:22 (show verse)
Elisha replied, “Don’t kill them. Do you kill those you have captured with your sword or your bow? Set food and water in front of them so they can eat and drink and go to their master.”
Beneficence » Elisha
Blindness » Syrians
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Elisha
Good for evil » Returning » Elisha, to the syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Love » Good for evil examples of returning » Elisha
Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Enemies
Mercifulness » of Elisha
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Social duties » Mercifulness » of Elisha
Blindness » Syrians
Good for evil » Examples of returning » Elisha
Good for evil » Returning » Elisha, to the syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Love » Good for evil examples of returning » Elisha
Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Enemies
Mercifulness » of Elisha
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Social duties » Mercifulness » of Elisha
2 Kings 6:23 (show verse)
So he prepared a great feast for them. When they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. The Aramean raiders did not come into Israel’s land again.
Blindness » Syrians
Feasts » General references to
Good for evil » Returning » Elisha, to the syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Social life » Social functions » General references to
Syria » The israelites » Harassed by frequent incursions of
Feasts » General references to
Good for evil » Returning » Elisha, to the syrians
Israel » Hoshea » History of » Syria » Invades
Joram » Also called jehoram » Has war with the king of syria
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Mercy » Encouraged
Samaria » City of, built by omri » The king of syria is led into, by elisha, who miraculously blinds him and his army
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Social life » Social functions » General references to
Syria » The israelites » Harassed by frequent incursions of
2 Kings 6:24 (show verse)
Some time later, King Ben-hadad of Aram brought all his military units together and marched up to besiege Samaria.
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Besieged again by benhadad
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Instances of » Samaria
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Samaria
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Besieged again by benhadad
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Instances of » Samaria
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Samaria
Syria » Besieged samaria again
2 Kings 6:25 (show verse)
So there was a great famine in Samaria, and they continued the siege against it until a donkey’s head sold for 80 silver shekels, and a cup of dove’s dung sold for five silver shekels.
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » For food
Domestic Donkeys » Eaten during famine in samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Ordure
Famine » Instances of, in scripture » During the siege of samaria
Famine » Things eaten during » Ass's flesh
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Measure » Kab » Two quarts
Measures » Of liquids and solids » Cab
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » For food
Domestic Donkeys » Eaten during famine in samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Ordure
Famine » Instances of, in scripture » During the siege of samaria
Famine » Things eaten during » Ass's flesh
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Measure » Kab » Two quarts
Measures » Of liquids and solids » Cab
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Syria » Besieged samaria again
2 Kings 6:26 (show verse)
As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him, “My lord the king, help!”
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Walls » Of cities » Were broad and places of public resort
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Walls » Of cities » Were broad and places of public resort
2 Kings 6:27 (show verse)
He answered, “If the Lord doesn’t help you, where can I get help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Threshing » The place for » Called the barn-floor
Threshing » Floor for, in barns
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Threshing » The place for » Called the barn-floor
Threshing » Floor for, in barns
2 Kings 6:28 (show verse)
Then the king asked her, “What’s the matter?”
She said, “This woman said to me, ‘Give up your son, and we will eat him today. Then we will eat my son tomorrow.’
She said, “This woman said to me, ‘Give up your son, and we will eat him today. Then we will eat my son tomorrow.’
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Human flesh
Famine » Cannibalism in
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Cannibalism among the people of israel
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Cannibalism during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Women » Instances of » The cannibalistic mothers of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Human flesh
Famine » Cannibalism in
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Cannibalism among the people of israel
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Cannibalism during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Women » Instances of » The cannibalistic mothers of samaria
2 Kings 6:29 (show verse)
So we boiled my son and ate him, and I said to her the next day, ‘Give up your son, and we will eat him,’ but she has hidden her son.”
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Human flesh
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Cannibalism among the people of israel
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Cannibalism during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Women » Instances of » The cannibalistic mothers of samaria
Famine » Instances of » In canaan
Famine » Things eaten during » Human flesh
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Cannibalism among the people of israel
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » Suffered severely from famine
Siege » Distress of the inhabitants during a
Siege » Cannibalism during a
Sieges » Cities invested by » Often suffered from famine
Syria » Besieged samaria again
Women » Instances of » The cannibalistic mothers of samaria
2 Kings 6:30 (show verse)
When the king heard the woman’s words, he tore his clothes. Then, as he was passing by on the wall, the people saw that there was sackcloth under his clothes next to his skin.
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Jehoram, or joram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Joram or jehoram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Sackcloth » Was worn » Frequently next the skin in deep afflictions
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
Walls » Of cities » Were broad and places of public resort
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Jehoram, or joram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Joram or jehoram » Or joram, king of israel, son of ahab
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Sackcloth » Was worn » Frequently next the skin in deep afflictions
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
Walls » Of cities » Were broad and places of public resort
2 Kings 6:31 (show verse)
He announced, “May God punish me and do so severely if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today.”
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Elisha » Life of, sought by jehoram
Head » The uppermost and chief member of the body
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Malice » Instances of » Jehoram toward elisha
Oath » King of samaria confirms his word with an
Persecution » Instances of » of Elisha
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
Shaphat » Father of elisha
Elisha » Life of, sought by jehoram
Head » The uppermost and chief member of the body
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Malice » Instances of » Jehoram toward elisha
Oath » King of samaria confirms his word with an
Persecution » Instances of » of Elisha
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
Shaphat » Father of elisha
2 Kings 6:32 (show verse)
Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. The king sent a man ahead of him, but before the messenger got to him, Elisha said to the elders, “Do you see how this murderer has sent someone to cut off my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door to keep him out. Isn’t the sound of his master’s feet behind him?”
Armies » March in ranks » Of samaria
Elisha » Life of, sought by jehoram
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Ahab and jezebel
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » The prophet elisha dwelt in
Elisha » Life of, sought by jehoram
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Ahab and jezebel
Israel » Hoshea » History of » The city of samaria besieged
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Jehoram, or joram
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Besieged by ben-hadad
ancient Samaria » Samaria the capital of » The prophet elisha dwelt in
2 Kings 6:33 (show verse)
While Elisha was still speaking with them, the messenger came down to him. Then he said, “This disaster is from the Lord. Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?”