Verse 2
2 Kings 8:2
Free Bible Version
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The woman packed up and did what the man of God (Elohim) had told her. She and her family went and lived as foreigners for seven years in the country of the Philistines.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תָּ֨קָם֙ הָֽ/אִשָּׁ֔ה וַ/תַּ֕עַשׂ כִּ/דְבַ֖ר אִ֣ישׁ הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַ/תֵּ֤לֶךְ הִיא֙ וּ/בֵיתָ֔/הּ וַ/תָּ֥גָר בְּ/אֶֽרֶץ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִֽים
English Translation
And the woman rose up and did according to the word of the man of God, and she went and dwelt in the land of the Philistines for seven years.
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Chapter 8 Context
1
Elisha told the woman whose son he had brought back to life, “You and your family need to pack up an...
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The woman packed up and did what the man of God (Elohim) had told her. She and her family went and l...
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When the seven years were over, she came back from the country of the Philistines and went to the ki...
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The king was talking with Gehazi, the servant of the man of God (Elohim), asking him, “Please tell m...
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It so happened that right then Gehazi was telling the king the story of how Elisha had brought the d...
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The king asked the woman about it and she explained the whole story to him. The king gave orders to...
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7
Elisha went to Damascus when Ben-hadad king of Aram was ill. The king was informed, “The man of God...
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8
The king ordered Hazael, “Take a gift with you and go and meet the man of God (Elohim). Ask him to a...
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9
So Hazael went to meet Elisha. He took with him a gift of all the best things from Damascus—forty ca...
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10
“Go and tell him, ‘You will definitely recover.’ But the Lord has shown me that definitely he is goi...
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Elisha stared at him for a long time until Hazael became uncomfortable. Then the man of God (Elohim)...
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12
“Why are you crying, my lord?” asked Hazael. “Because I know the evil things you are going to do to...
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“But how could someone like me who's just a ‘dog’ achieve anything like that?” Hazael asked. “The Lo...
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Hazael left Elisha and went to his master, who asked him, “What did Elisha tell you?” Hazael replied...
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But the following day Hazael took the bed cover, soaked it in water, and spread it over the king's f...
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Jehoram, son of Jehoshaphat, began his reign as king of Judah in the fifth year of the reign of Jora...
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He was thirty-two when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for eight years.
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18
Jehoram followed the ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab had done, for he married...
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But for the sake of David his servant the Lord didn't want to destroy Judah since he had promised hi...
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During Jehoram's time as king, Edom rebelled against Judah's rule and chose their own king.
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So Jehoram went over to Zair with all his chariots. The Edomites surrounded him and his chariot comm...
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As a result Edom has been in rebellion against Judah's rule to this day. At the same time Libnah als...
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Jehoram died and was buried with his forefathers in the City of David. His son Ahaziah succeeded him...
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Ahaziah, son of Jehoram, became king of Judah in the twelfth year of the reign of Joram, son of Ahab...
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Ahaziah was twenty-two when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for one year. His mother's n...
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Ahaziah also followed the evil ways of the family of Ahab, and did what was evil in the Lord's sight...
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Ahaziah went with Joram, son of Ahab, to fight against Hazael, king of Aram, at Ramoth-gilead. The A...
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and he returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he'd received in Ramah fighting against Hazael...
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