June 19, 2025 -What Say You?
- brooks16055
- Jun 19
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2 KINGS 13:1-11
2 KINGS 12:17-21
2 CHRONICLES 24:23-27
2 KINGS 13:14-25
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Thank you for finding that. Very good. Very God.
Found this commentary because I couldn’t understand why Elisha was angry. I liked this explanation. Keep shooting those arrows!!
3. (18-19) King Joash fails to fully take the opportunity.
Then he said, “Take the arrows”; so he took them. And he said to the king of Israel, “Strike the ground”; so he struck three times, and stopped. And the man of God was angry with him, and said, “You should have struck five or six times; then you would have struck Syria till you had destroyed it! But now you will strike Syria only three times.”
a. Take the arrows: Joash just heard Elisha make the connection between the arrows shot through the window and coming victory over the Syrian…