2 Kings 4:3; Numbers 2:16-18; Numbers 2:18
Ditches - Or “pits” Jeremiah 14:3 . They were to dig pits in the broad valley or wady, wherein the water might remain, instead of flowing off do...
Reign of Jehoram. War with Moab. The only two kings of Israel on whom the censure pronounced is in any way qualified are Jehoram, the last of the h...
valley . a dry watercourse. ditches . trenches. Hebrew ditches ditches. Figure of speech Epizeuxi . (App-6). full of.
And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches. Make this valley full of ditches - The word נחל nachal may be translated brook, a...
And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches. Make this valley full of ditches, х `Aasoh ( H6213 ) hanachal (...
Jehoram and Elisha. Victory over Moab 1. The eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat ] according to 2 Kings 1:17 , 'in the second year of Jehoram son of...
Valley ] The Heb. means a ravine or water-course which was then dry—possibly the Wady el Ahsa. Ditches] RV 'trenches'.: to retain the promised wat...
Make. — Right (infinitive, equivalent to an energetic imperative). Valley. — Nahal , wady, torrent-bed, gully. According to Thenius, “the brook...
THE INVASION OF MOAB 2 Kings 3:4-27 "What reinforcement we may gain from hope, If not, what resolution from despair." -MILTON, "Paradise Los...
Mesha's Defeat and Desperate Sacrifice 2 Kings 3:13-27 Jehoshaphat, though erring, was still God's child, and deliverance came to him. The heig...
At this point the history goes back and describes the beginning of the war with Moab, to which reference was made at the opening of the book. It was...
I pray the Reader to mark with me the astonishing goodness of the Lord. Surely here, in an eminent degree, that scripture was fulfilled, Where sin ab...
And he said, thus saith the Lord, make this valley full of ditches. In which the allied army lay encamped, that they might be ready to receive larg...
And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches. Ver. 16. Make this valley full of ditches, ] Heb., Ditches, ditches, sc., t...
Make this valley full of ditches Which may receive the water and retain it, for the use of men and beasts. They that expect God's blessings, must p...
JEHORAM, JEHOSHAPHAT AND MOAB (vv.1-27) Jehoram, Ahab's son, reigned, over Israel 12 years and followed the sinful example of Jereboam, though n...
The Expedition against Moab; Elisha Consulted. B. C. 895....
Which may receive the water, and hold it for the use of men and beasts.
1). The Reign of Jehoram king of Israel c. 852-841 BC: War With Moab ( 2 Kings 3:1-27 ). The interlude of Elisha's succession to Elijah having tak...
D. YHWH's Provision For The Alliance Forces And The Subjugation Of Moab Which Has However An Unfortunate Consequence In Mesha's Child-Sacrifice ( 2...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 3:4 . An annual tribute on Moab —The custom is common in the East to pay custom or taxes with the produ...
2 Kings 3:1 . Jehoram began to reign the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat. There is a small difficulty here in regard to the chronology of those tim...
And Elisha said unto the King of Israel, What have I to do with thee Aspects of a godly man Elisha was confessedly a godly man of a high type,...
Make this valley full of ditches. Preparation for revival In this story there were no less than three powerful kings, surrounded by numerous ho...
EXPOSITION 2 Kings 3:1-12 THE GENERAL CHARACTER OF JEHORAM 'S REIGN OVER ISRAEL ; HIS WAR WITH MOAB . 2 Kings 3:1...
The Miracle in the Wilderness
And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Make this valley full of ditches, with cisterns for holding an abundance of water.
16 And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches.