2 Kings 8:7

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Events

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• Prophecies of Elisha

Related verses

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• 2 Kings 6:24
  Some time later, Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army and marched up to besiege Samaria.
• 1 Kings 11:24
  …and had gathered men to himself. When David killed the Zobaites, Rezon captained a band of raiders and went to Damascus, where they settled and gained control.
• 1 Kings 20:1
  Now Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army. Accompanied by thirty-two kings with their horses and chariots, he marched up, besieged Samaria, and waged war against it.
• 1 Kings 20:34
  Ben-hadad said to him, “I will restore the cities my father took from your father; you may set up your own marketplaces in Damascus, as my father did in Samaria.” “By this treaty I release you,” Ahab replied. So he made a treaty with him and sent him away.
• 2 Kings 6:12
  But one of his servants replied, “No one, my lord the king. For Elisha, the prophet in Israel, tells the king of Israel the very words you speak in your bedroom.”
• 2 Kings 2:15
  When the sons of the prophets who were watching him from Jericho saw what had happened, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.
• 1 Kings 15:18
  So Asa withdrew all the silver and gold that remained in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace. He entrusted it to his servants and sent them with this message to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, the king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus:
• Isaiah 7:8
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• 2 Kings 1:9–10
  Then King Ahaziah sent to Elijah a captain with his company of fifty men. So the captain went up to Elijah, who was sitting on top of a hill, and said to him, “Man of God, the king declares, ‘Come down!’”
• Acts 17:6
  But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have now come here,
• Judges 16:2
  When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded that place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They were quiet throughout the night, saying, “Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him.”
• 1 Kings 13:1
  Suddenly, as Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense, there came a man of God from Judah to Bethel by the word of the LORD.

People

Ben-hadad: King of Aram, besieged Samaria, contemporary of Elisha· Elisha: A prophet who succeeded Elijah

Places

Damascus: Ancient city, capital of Syria, important in biblical history· Syria: Ancient region north of Israel, often in conflict

Glossary

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Elisha· Hazael· Kings, Books of First and Second

Topics

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Ben-Hadad: A King of Syria, Who Reigned During the Time of Ahab, Son of Ben-Hadad I· Elisha: Prophecies of The Death of Ben-Hadad, King of Syria· Falsehood: Hazael· Syria: Death of the King of, and the Cruelty of his Successor