The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[HisUnfailingLove]

2 Kings 8:3 (NIV)

"At the end of the seven years she came back from the land of the Philistines and went to appeal to the king for her house and land."

 

[Deade]

2 Kings 8:4 (KJV)

Now the king was talking with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying, “Tell me all the great things that Elisha has done.”

 

[Deade]

2 Kings 8:5 (KJV)

And while he was telling the king how Elisha had restored the dead to life, behold, the woman whose son he had restored to life appealed to the king for her house and her land. And Gehazi said, “My lord, O king, here is the woman, and here is her son whom Elisha restored to life.”

 

[tourist]

2 Kings 7:11 (NIV)

The gatekeepers shouted the news, and it was reported within the palace.

Perhaps they reported "fake news".

 

[slave]

2 Kings 8:5 (KJV)

And while he was telling the king how Elisha had restored the dead to life, behold, the woman whose son he had restored to life appealed to the king for her house and her land. And Gehazi said, “My lord, O king, here is the woman, and here is her son whom Elisha restored to life.”

[h=1] (2Kings 8:6): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h]6 When the king asked the woman, she related it to him. So the king appointed for her a certain officer, saying, “Restore all that was hers and all the produce of the field from the day that she left the land even until now.”

 

[slave]

[h=1](2 Kings 8:7): ...New American Standard Bible (NASB)[/h][h=3]Elisha Predicts Evil from Hazael[/h]7 Then Elisha came to Damascus. Now Ben-hadad king of Aram was sick, and it was told him, saying, “The man of God has come here.”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

2 Kings 8:8 (NASB)

[FONT=&quot]The king said to [/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot]Hazael, “[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot]Take a gift in your hand and go to meet the man of God, and [/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot]inquire of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] by him, saying, ‘Will I recover from this sickness?’”[/FONT]

 

[Deade]

2 Kings 8:9 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]Hazael went to meet Elisha, taking with him as a gift forty camel-loads of all the finest wares of Damascus. He went in and stood before him, and said, “Your son Ben-Hadad king of Aram has sent me to ask, ‘Will I recover from this illness?’”[/FONT]

 

[Deade]

2 Kings 8:10 (NIV)

Elisha answered, “Go and say to him, ‘You will certainly recover.’ Nevertheless, the Lord has revealed to me that he will in fact die.”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

2 Kings 8:11 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]He stared at him with a fixed gaze until Hazael was embarrassed. Then the man of God began to weep.[/FONT]

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

2 Kings 8:12 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]‘Why is my lord weeping?’ asked Hazael.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]‘Because I know the harm you will do to the Israelites,’ he answered. ‘You will set fire to their fortified places, kill their young men with the sword, dash their little children to the ground, and rip open their pregnant women.’[/FONT]

 

[willfollowsGod]

2 Kings 8:13
New International Version (NIV)

Hazael said, “How could your servant, a mere dog, accomplish such a feat?”

“The LORD has shown me that you will become king of Aram,” answered Elisha.

 

[LOLOKGal]

[FONT=comic\ sans\ ms][2Ki 8:14 ESV] 14 Then he departed from Elisha and came to his master, who said to him, "What did Elisha say to you?" And he answered, "He told me that you would certainly recover."[/FONT]

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

2 Kings 8:15 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]But the next day he took a thick cloth, soaked it in water and spread it over the king’s face, so that he died. Then Hazael succeeded him as king.[/FONT]

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

2 Kings 8:16 (KJV)
And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

2 Kings 8:17 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.[/FONT]

 

[tourist]

[SUP]
[/SUP]

2 Kings 8:18
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done, for the daughter of Ahab was his wife; and he did evil in the sight of the Lord​

 

[tourist]

2Kings 8:19

Yet the Lord would not destroy Judah, for the sake of His servant David, as He promised him to give a lamp to him and his sons forever.​

 

[Lafftur]

2 Kings 8:20

In his days Edom revolted against Judah's authority, and made a king over themselves.

 

[Lafftur]

[FONT=&quot]2 Kings 8:21
[/FONT]
So Joram went to Zair, and all his chariots with him. Then he rose by night and attacked the Edomites who had surrounded him and the captains of the chariots; and the troops fled to their tents.