2 Kings 13:19
“And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times; then hadst thou smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed it: whereas now thou shalt smite Syria but thrice .”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it came to pass, as they were burying a man,.... That is, as they were going to bury him; for as yet they were not…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The unfaithfulness of man limits the goodness of God. Though Joash did the prophet’s bidding, it was without any zeal or…
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
the man of God was wroth We must think of sorrow as well as anger. We can see through all Elisha's life, that the…
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