2 Kings 13:17

New International Reader's Version

“Open the east window,” Elisha said. So he did. “Shoot!” Elisha said. So he shot. “That’s the Lord’s arrow!” Elisha announced. “It means you will win the battle over Aram! You will completely destroy the men of Aram at Aphek.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:24

Listen for the sound of marching in the tops of the trees. Then move quickly. The sound will mean that I have gone out in front of you. I will strike down the Philistine army.”

1 Kings 20:26

The next spring Ben-Hadad brought together the men of Aram. They went up to the city of Aphek to fight against Israel.

1 Kings 20:29

For seven days the two armies camped across from each other. On the seventh day the battle began. The Israelites wounded or killed 100,000 Aramean soldiers who were on foot. That happened in a single day.

2 Kings 13:16

“Hold the bow in your hands,” Elisha said to the king of Israel. So Jehoash took hold of the bow. Then Elisha put his hands on the king’s hands.

2 Kings 13:18

Elisha continued, “Get some arrows.” So the king did. Elisha told him, “Strike the ground.” Jehoash struck it three times. Then he stopped.

Exodus 4:17

But take this walking stick in your hand. You will be able to do signs with it.”

Exodus 4:2

The Lord said to him, “What do you have in your hand?” “A walking stick,” he said.

1 Corinthians 1:18

The message of the cross seems foolish to those who are lost and dying. But it is God’s power to us who are being saved.

Joshua 12:18

the king of Aphek one the king of Lasharon one

1 Samuel 4:1

And Samuel gave those messages to all the Israelites. The Israelites went out to fight against the Philistines. The Israelites camped at Ebenezer. The Philistines camped at Aphek.