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2 Kings 6:24

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Later King Ben Hadad of Syria assembled his entire army and attacked and besieged Samaria.

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Now King Ben Hadad of Syria assembled all his army, along with thirty-two other kings with their horses and chariots. He marched against Samaria and besieged and attacked it.

Now the king of Syria had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, “Do not fight common soldiers or high-ranking officers; fight only the king of Israel.”

The king of Assyria marched through the whole land. He attacked Samaria and besieged it for three years.

In the fourth year of King Hezekiah’s reign (it was the seventh year of the reign of Israel’s King Hoshea, son of Elah), King Shalmaneser of Assyria marched up against Samaria and besieged it.

So King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came against Jerusalem with his whole army and set up camp outside it. They built siege ramps all around it. He arrived on the tenth day of the tenth month in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign.

By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine in the city was so severe the residents had no food.

Now the king of Syria was at war with Israel. He consulted his advisers, who said, “Invade at such and such a place.”

If we go into the city, we’ll die of starvation, and if we stay here we’ll die! So come on, let’s defect to the Syrian camp! If they spare us, we’ll live; if they kill us – well, we were going to die anyway.”

Elisha traveled to Damascus while King Ben Hadad of Syria was sick. The king was told, “The prophet has come here.”

There was once a small city with a few men in it, and a mighty king attacked it, besieging it and building strong siege works against it.

So I will set Hazael’s house on fire; fire will consume Ben Hadad’s fortresses.

They will besiege all of your villages until all of your high and fortified walls collapse – those in which you put your confidence throughout the land. They will besiege all your villages throughout the land the Lord your God has given you.




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