2 Kings 8:2

God's Word

The woman did what the man of God told her. She and her family went to live in Philistine territory for seven years.

Cross References

2 Kings 8:1

Elisha had told the woman whose son he had brought back to life, “Go away with your family. Stay wherever you can. The Lord has decided to send a famine on this country, and it will last seven years.”

2 Kings 8:3

At the end of seven years, the woman came home from Philistine territory but left again to make an appeal to the king about her house and land.

1 Timothy 5:8

If anyone doesn’t take care of his own relatives, especially his immediate family, he has denied the Christian faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Judges 3:3

He left the five rulers of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived on Mount Lebanon from Mount Baal Hermon to the border of Hamath.