2 Kings 6:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place [shall be] my camp.

Ver. 8. Then the king of Syria warred.] He delighted in it, as Pyrrhus, king of the Epirotes, is said to have done. Naaman, who should have dissuaded him from so doing, was now, belike, either dead, or else out of favour, because he had changed his religion into that of the Israelites.

Shall be my camp.] Or, The place where I will lay an ambush, viz., to surprise the king of Israel, as he rode a-hunting, saith Josephus.

2 Kings 6:8

8 Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.b