World English Bible
2 Kings 6:12
“One of his servants said, "No, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom.”
Verse in context — 2 Kings 6
The king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of; and he saved himself there, not once nor twice.
The heart of the king of Syria was very troubled about this. He called his servants, and said to them, "Won't you show me which of us is for the king of Israel?
One of his servants said, "No, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedroom.
He said, "Go and see where he is, that I may send and get him." It was told him, saying, "Behold, he is in Dothan.
Therefore he sent horses, chariots, and a great army there. They came by night, and surrounded the city.
About 2 Kings
The decline of both kingdoms, leading to exile in Assyria and Babylon.
Explore all chapters of 2 Kings →