Thematic Bible
2 Kings 6:1 (show verse)
One day the Guild of Prophets told Elisha, "Notice how the place where we are living is too small for us.
2 Kings 6:2 (show verse)
Let's go to the Jordan River, fashion some rafters, and build a place for us so we can live there." So he said, "Go!"
2 Kings 6:3 (show verse)
Someone asked, "Would you be willing to come with your servants?"
2 Kings 6:4 (show verse)
"I'm willing," he replied. So he accompanied them, and when they came to the Jordan River, they cut down some trees.
2 Kings 6:5 (show verse)
It happened that as one of them was felling a beam, his axe head fell into the water. He cried out, "Oh no! Master! The axe was on loan to me!"
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)
The man of God asked, "Where did it fall?" When he was shown the place, he cut off a branch, tossed it there, and made the iron axe head 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 Elisha said, "Pick it up!" So the young man reached out and picked it up.
2 Kings 6:8 (show verse)
Eventually the king of Aram went to war against Israel, taking counsel with his advisors and concluding, "In such and such a place I'll build my encampment."
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)
So the man of God sent a message to the king of Israel, warning him, "Keep an eye on that area, because the Arameans are going to be 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)
The king of Israel confirmed the matter about which the man of God had warned him. Having been forewarned, he was able to protect himself there on more than one or two occasions.
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 flew into a rage over this, so he called in his advisors and asked them, "Will you please tell me which of us has joined 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)
"No, your majesty," one of his servants said. "Elisha the prophet, who lives in Israel, tells the king of Israel what you talk about 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 ordered, "Go and discover where he is, so I may send men to take him into custody." Later somebody told him, "Look! He's 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)
So the king of Aram sent out horses, chariots, and an elite force, and they arrived during the 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)
Meanwhile, the attendant to the man of God got up early in the morning and went outside, and there were the elite forces, surrounding the city, accompanied by horses and chariots! So Elisha's attendant cried out to him, "Oh no! Master! What will we 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 replied, "Stop being afraid, because there are more with us than 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, asking the LORD, "Please make him able to really see!" And so when the LORD enabled the young man to see, he looked, and there was the mountain, filled with horses and fiery chariots surrounding 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 army approached him, Elisha spoke to the LORD, asking him, "LORD, I'm asking you please to afflict this group of people with blindness!" So he afflicted them with blindness, just as Elisha had asked.
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 told the army, "This isn't the way, and this isn't the city! Follow me, and I'll bring you to the man you're seeking." Then 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 arrived in Samaria, Elisha asked the LORD, "Enable them to see again." So the LORD did so, and there they were right in the middle of 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 Elisha, he asked him, "Shall I execute them, my father?"
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)
But he replied, "No! You're not to kill them! Would you execute those whom you've taken captive at the point of a sword or with your bow? Give them food and water so they can eat and drink. Then send them back 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 large festival for them, and when they had finished eating and drinking, he sent them back to their master, and marauding gangs of Arameans never came into the territory of Israel 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 from Aram mustered his army, invaded the land, and attacked 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)
until there was a great famine throughout Samaria. The siege lasted until a donkey's head cost 80 silver coins and one quarter of a unit of dove's dung cost five silver coins.
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)
While the king of Israel was walking along the city wall, a woman cried out to him. "Help me, your majesty!" she said.
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 replied, "No! Since the LORD won't give you victory, how will I be able to deliver you? From the threshing floor? From the wine press?"
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 bothering you?"
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Famine » Instances of » In canaan
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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)
She said, "This woman told me, "Give up your son, and we'll eat him today, and we'll eat your son tomorrow.'" So we boiled my son and ate him. The next day, I told her, "Give me your son so we can 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 what the woman said, he ripped his garments as he continued walking along the city wall. As the people watched, all of a sudden they noticed he was wearing sackcloth underneath his clothes, inside next to his flesh!
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 said, "May God do to me and more also! if the head of Shaphat's son Elisha 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)
Meanwhile, Elisha was sitting in his house, along with the elders, when the king sent a man to kill him, but before the messenger arrived, Elisha told the elders, "Are you watching how this descendant of murderers has ordered my head be cut off? Look, when the messenger arrives, shut the door and hold it to shut them out! Don't you hear the sound of his master's feet right 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 he was still talking with them, the messenger arrived to see him and delivered the king's message to Elisha, "Look! This evil has come from the LORD! Why should I wait for the LORD anymore?"