2 Kings 3:13 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

And Eli'sha said to the king of Israel, "What have I to do with you? Go to the prophets of your father and the prophets of your mother." But the king of Israel said to him, "No; it is the LORD who has called these three kings to give them into the hand of Moab."

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Jehoram’s humility in seeking Elisha (2 Kings 3:12) instead of summoning him does not save him from rebuke. His reformation ([Reference…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

To the king of Israel. — As the leader of the confederacy; or as Elisha’s sovereign, who might be supposed to have brought the oth…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And Elisha said to the king of Israel, what have I to do
with you ?
&c.] An idolater;…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The king of Israel laments their distress and the danger they were in. He called these kings together, yet he charges it to Providence. Thus th…

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