So Hazael ... died — literally, “And Hazael died,” a fact not mentioned before.

Ben-hadad —III., not mentioned in the Assyrian inscriptions. His reign synchronizes with that of Samas-Rimmon in Assyria, who made…

He shot three arrows, and so it was that Joash beat Benhadad three times and recovered the cities of Israel. Oh, that he had beaten the king of Syr…

So Hazael the king of Syria died, and Benhadad his son reigned
in his stead .
This was…

God has many ways to chastise a provoking people. Trouble sometimes comes from that point from which we least feared it.

The mention of this…