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Joram and Ahaziah Slain. – B.C. 884. 30 And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked …

Jehu’s Approach to Jezreel. – B.C. 884. 16 So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah was come down …

11 Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said unto him, Is all well? wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? And he said unto …

Jehu Anointed King. – B.C. 884. 1 And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this …

The Reign of Ahaziah. – B.C. 884. 25 In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah …

The Reign of Jehoram. – B.C. 884. 16 And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the …

Hazael’s Barbarity Predicted. – B.C. 885. 7 And Elisha came to Damascus; and Benhadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God …

A Famine in Israel; the Shunammite’s Possessions Restored. – B.C. 886. 1 Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou …

Samaria Plentifully Supplied. – B. C. 891 12 And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now show you what the Syrians have done …

The Siege of Samaria Raised. – B.C. 891. 3 And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit …

Elisha Foretells the Relief of Samaria. – B.C. 891 1 Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus saith the LORD, To morrow about this time shall …

The Siege of Samaria. – B.C. 891. 24 And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria. …

13 And he said, Go and spy where he is, that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan. 14 Therefore …

15 And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now I know that there is …

The Cure of Naaman’s Leprosy. – B.C. 894. 9 So Naaman came with his horses and with his chariot, and stood at the door of the house of Elisha. 10 …

Naaman’s Leprosy. – B.C. 894. 1 Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the …

The Miracle on the Poisoned Pottage; the Miracle on the Barley Loaves. – B.C. 887. 38 And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; …

The Shunammite’s Hospitality – B. C. 893. 8 And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat …

2Ki 1:1-8 2Ki 1:9-18 2Ki 2:1-8 2Ki 2:9-12 2Ki 2:13-18 2Ki 2:19-25 2Ki 3:1-5 2Ki 3:6-19 2Ki 3:20-27 2Ki 4:1-7 2Ki 4:8-17 2Ki 4:18-37 2Ki 4:38-44 2Ki 5:1-8 2Ki 5:9-14 …

The Death of the Shunammite’s Son; The Shunammite’s Son Restored. – B.C. 887 18 And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to …