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2 Kings 3:12

2 Kings 3:12
And Jehoshaphat said, The word of the LORD is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Elisha said, as the Lord of hosts liveth, before whom I stand,.... Whose minster and prophet he was, to whom he prayed,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The word of the Lord is with him - He has the gift of prophecy.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 3:6-19

Jehoram has no sooner got the sceptre into his hand than he takes the sword into his hand, to reduce Moab. Crowns bring…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

is with him This expression seems to imply a more than ordinary participation of the divine Spirit. The more usual…