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God's Overwhelming Power
Commentators emphasize the sheer power of God displayed in this event. An entire Syrian army was supernaturally bewildered and led into the heart of their enemy's capital. As Charles Spurgeon exclaims, "What can God not do!" This miracle demonstrates that no human force or plan can stand against God's sovereign will; He can render the most powerful armies helpless and caught like "rats in a trap."
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Kings 6:20
19th Century
Bishop
Behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.—Michaelis wonders how such a host could be led into the city without …
Charles Spurgeon
On 2 Kings 6:20
19th Century
Preacher
In the central square of the city. They opened their eyes and found themselves caught like rats in a trap. What can God not do!
John Gill
On 2 Kings 6:20
17th Century
Pastor
And it came to pass, when they were come into Samaria, that
Elisha said, Lord, open the eyes of these me…
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Kings 6:13–23
17th Century
Minister
What Elisha said to his servant is spoken to all the faithful servants of God, when conflicts are without and fears are within. Do not fear with th…