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Prophecy Precisely Fulfilled
Commentators emphasize that Joash's three victories were a direct fulfillment of Elisha's prophecy. Just as Joash struck the ground three times with arrows, he was granted exactly three victories. This event powerfully illustrates that God's word is precise and His promises are faithfully carried out, linking divine prophecy directly to historical outcomes.
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2 Kings
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Kings 13:25
18th Century
Theologian
The cities which ... — Probably cities west of the Jordan, since the tract east of that river was conquered, mainly if not wholly, in the …
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Kings 13:25
19th Century
Bishop
The cities, which he had taken — that is, which Hazael had taken. The cities referred to must have been cities on the
Charles Spurgeon
On 2 Kings 13:24–25
19th Century
Preacher
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…
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John Gill
On 2 Kings 13:25
17th Century
Pastor
And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of
Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities whic…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Kings 13:20–25
17th Century
Minister
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…