Now bands of moabites used to invade the land in the spring of the year. And his mothers name was jedidah, the daughter of adaiah of boscath. A dead man raised to life by touching the bones of elisha, 21. He instituted great reform, although too late to make any difference to judahs fate. And that devine presence envelopes the entire universe at any given point in time and space. I will stretch out over jerusalem the measuring line used against samaria and the plumb line. And his mothers name was zibiah of beersheba 2 and jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the lord all his days wherein jehoiada the priest instructed him 3 but the high places were not taken away. Besides that the record of the life of hezekiah or isaiah 36. As they were burying a man carrying him to his grave. He did evil in the eyes of the lord by following the sins of jeroboam son of nebat, which he had.
For elisha, the prophet in israel, tells the king of israel the very words you speak in your bedroom. In exchange i will give you a better vineyard or, if you prefer, i will pay you whatever it is worth. On receiving the report, elisha is in dothan, 14 the king of aram sent horses, chariots, and. Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs. And it came to pass, as they were burying a man that is, as they were going to bury him. Walk in obedience to him, and keep his decrees and commands, his laws and regulations, as written in the law of moses. Elisha captures the blinded arameans 12 but one of his servants replied, no one, my lord the king. I will stretch out over jerusalem the measuring line used against samaria and the plumb line used against the house of ahab. For the line is often put for ones lot or portion, because mens portions or possessions used to be measured by lines. He has caused the people of judah to sin with his idols. And his mothers name was hephzibah 2 and he did that which was evil in the sight of the lord, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the lord cast out before the children of israel. He is even more wicked than the amorites, who lived in this land before israel.
Kings were honored by the spreading of garments in their way, that their feet might not touch the dusty ground matthew 20. It is hardly likely that elisha communicated with her through his servant in order to save his own dignity. Elisha took it up, not as a sacred relic to be worshipped, but as a significant garment to be worn. Thus, he might have sacrificed several of his children to moloch. Internet verse search commentaries word analysis itl draft. And i will stretch over jerusalem the line of samaria, and the plummet of the house of ahab. Hezekiah puts on the traditional garments of mourning and grief joel 1. Verse click for chapter new international version i will stretch out over jerusalem the measuring line used against samaria and the plumb line used against. When the body touched elishas bones, the man came to life and stood up on his feet. The book is a compilation of various annals recording the acts of the kings of israel and judah by a deuteronomic compiler in the seventh century bce, with a supplement added in the sixth century bce.
In the twentythird year of joash son of ahaziah king of judah, jehoahaz son of jehu became king of israel in samaria, and he reigned seventeen years. The vineyard was in jezreel, close to the palace of ahab king of samaria. He took up also the mantle of elijah which fell from him god appointing it to fall, for elishas comfort, and the strengthening of his faith and as a pledge that, together with this mantle elijahs spirit should rest upon him, according to his promise. I will stretch over jerusalem the line of samaria she shall have the same measure and lot. A chapter by chapter and verse by verse study of 2 kings taught by pastor paul leboutillier of calvary chapel ontario, oregon. In spite of parents and grandparents who have modeled ungodliness, we are to reject nonbiblical values and follow god wholeheartedly. And they will become plunder and spoil to all their enemies, 2 kings 23. This summary of the book of 2 kings provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of 2 kings. The national chastisement, when it came, was consequently the more. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills. The captains of the host, without hesitation, acclaimed jehu king on the strength of the prophetical announcement, made his cause their own, and joined in his. I will wipe out jerusalem as one wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.
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