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2 Kings 13:15

2 Kings 13:15
And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. And he took unto him bow and arrows.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he said, open the window eastward,.... Syria lying east of the land of Israel, as the Jewish commentators in general…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Take bow and arrows - The bow, the arrows, and the smiting on the ground, were all emblematical things, indicative of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 13:10-19

We have here Jehoash, or Joash, the son of Jehoahaz and grandson of Jehu, upon the throne of Israel. Probably the house…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Take bow and arrows It is as if the prophet by this significant action directed and encouraged the king to enter on the…