2 Kings 7:16

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was [sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a s...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 6:24 to 2 Kings 7:20 . The Siege of Samaria. The date and source of this episode need discussion. The name of the king of Syria, as in 1...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a s...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The people went out and spoiled the tents of the Syrians— Thus did the Lord work a double miracle for his people; at once delivering them from the...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They took therefore two chariot horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see. No JFB commentary on these verse...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Relief of Samaria 1. A measure] Heb . a seah , equal to 6 cabs, and rather less than 3 gallons. In the gate of Samaria ] The open space a...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The tents. — Rather, the camp . So — And it came to pass.
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Prophet's Word Fulfilled 2 Kings 7:12-20 The lepers were first in the deserted camp. The abundance was awaiting the starving populace, but...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Under these circumstances of famine and the anger of the king the calmness and strength of the prophet were again manifest. It is another revelation...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

With what caution and fear did the king of Israel and his poor besieged army proceed in this business! With what doubts and misgivings, do sinners, w...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the people went out and spoiled the tents of the Syrians ,.... Of their riches, and of their provisions; of which there was such a plenty, not o...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was [sold] for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a s...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 7:14-16 . They took therefore two chariot horses It is probable the king would venture no more than two horsemen, whom he thought sufficie...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

GOD INTERVENES (vv.1-20). The prophet whom Jehoram wanted to kill then gave a wonderful message of grace from God. What a response to the callou...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Samaria Plentifully Supplied. B. C. 891. ...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH's Deliverance From The Siege Of Samaria ( 2 Kings 7:2-20 ). This second subsection is within an inclusio which commences with the captain's c...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE FLIGHT OF THE SYRIANS CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 7:1 . A measure of fine flour —This seah would probably contain about thre...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 7:3 . Four leprous men. This is frequently called by the rabbins the Egyptian disease, and the law required that they should dwell alone....
The Biblical Illustrator

Then said Elisha, Hear ye the word of the Lord. The famine in Samaria The emphasis of the teaching of this account of the Samaritan famine shou...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Kings 7:1-12 THE SIEGE OF SAMARIA ( continued ) : THE DELIVERANCE . 2 Kings 7:1 , 2 Kings 7:2 The separ...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Great Plenty in Samaria
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the people, who had undoubtedly awaited the return of the scouts with the greatest eagerness, went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians, l...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 17:53 ; 2 Chronicles 14:12-15 ; 2 Chronicles 20:25 ; 2 Kings 7:1 ; Isaiah 33:1 ; Isaiah 33:23 ; Isaiah 33:4 ; Isaiah 44:26 ; Job 27...

¹⁶ And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.

Related Commentaries of 2 Kings 7:16

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 7:16