Elisha came to Damascus; and Benhadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come here.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The hour had come to carry out the command that God gave to Elijah, which he likely passed on to his successor. Careless of his own safety, Elisha …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Elisha’s visit to Damascus, and its consequences.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Elisha came to Damascus
On what account, and when, is not certain, whether to convert Gehazi, as say the Jews F4

Matthew Henry

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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