2 Kings 6:20
“And it came to pass, when they were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, LORD, open the eyes of these men, that they may see. And the LORD opened their eyes, and they saw; and, behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he answered, thou shalt not smite them,.... For they were not his, but the prophet's captives, or rather the Lord's:…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Open the eyes of these men - Take away their confusion of vision, that they may discern things as they are, and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 6:13-23
Here is, 1. The great force which the king of Syria sent to seize Elisha. He found out where he was, at Dothan (Kg2…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
open the eyes of these men i.e. give them again the true perception of what is round about them. The prayer has been…