2 Kings 8:15 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took a thick cloth, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned in his stead.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

A thick cloth - This was probably a cloth or mat placed between the head and the upper part of the bedstead, which in Egypt and Assyria was …

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Elisha’s visit to Damascus, and its consequences.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And it came to pass on the morrow
In such haste was Hazael to be king, as the prophet said he would be:

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Among other changes in people's minds brought about by affliction, it often leads to different thoughts about God's ministers and teaches people to…

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