2 Kings 6:1
“And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha,.... Or the disciples of the prophets, as the Targum:
behold now, the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The writer returns here to the series of miracles which Elisha performed for the benefit of the prophetical schools…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The place - is too strait for us - Notwithstanding the general profligacy of Israel, the schools of the prophets…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 6:1-7
Several things may be observed here,
I. Concerning the sons of the prophets, and their condition and character. The…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
2Ki 6:1-7. Elisha causeth an axe lost in the river to float (Not in Chronicles)
1. And the sons of the prophets said…
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