2 Kings 8:6
“And when the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed unto her a certain officer, saying, Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when the king asked the woman, she told him,.... The whole affair; how that she had a son according to the word of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A certain officer - literally, “a certain eunuch” (margin). Eunuchs were now in common use at the Samaritan court…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 8:1-6
Here we have,
I. The wickedness of Israel punished with a long famine, one of God's sore judgments often threatened in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
she told him i.e. confirmed the narrative which Gehazi had given, and at the same time took advantage of the king's…
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