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2 Kings 6:24

New American Bible - revised edition

After this, Ben-hadad, king of Aram, mustered his whole army and laid siege to Samaria.

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Ben-hadad, king of Aram, gathered all his forces and, accompanied by thirty-two kings with horses and chariotry, set out to besiege and attack Samaria.

In the meantime the king of Aram had given his thirty-two chariot commanders the order, “Do not fight with anyone, great or small, except the king of Israel alone.”

Then the king of Assyria occupied the whole land and attacked Samaria, which he besieged for three years. Israelites Deported.

In the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea, son of Elah, king of Israel, Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, attacked Samaria and laid siege to it,

In the tenth month of the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the month, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and his whole army advanced against Jerusalem, encamped around it, and built siege walls on every side.

On the ninth day of the month, when famine had gripped the city, and the people of the land had no more food,

When the king of Aram was waging war on Israel, he would make plans with his servants: “I will bivouac at such and such a place.”

If we decide to go into the city, we shall die there, for there is famine in the city. If we remain here, we shall die too. So come, let us desert to the camp of the Arameans. If they let us live, we live; if they kill us, we die.”

Elisha came to Damascus at a time when Ben-hadad, king of Aram, lay sick. When he was told, “The man of God has come here,”

Against a small city with few inhabitants advanced a mighty king, who surrounded it and threw up great siegeworks about it.

I will send fire upon the house of Hazael, and it will devour the strongholds of Ben-hadad.

They will besiege you in each of your communities, until the great, fortified walls, in which you trust, come tumbling down all over your land. They will besiege you in every community throughout the land which the Lord, your God, has given you,




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