2 Kings 6:24

“And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.”

"And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria." - 2 Kings 6:24
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What does 2 Kings 6:24 mean?

2 Kings 6:24 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, “And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.” The book of 2 Kings is part of the historical books in the Old Testament and recounts the history of…

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In the Midst of a Siege: Finding Faith When Under Attack

As one delves into the tumultuous narrative of 2 Kings, specifically in 2 Kings 6:24, we encounter a profound episode in the life of the kingdom of Israel. The verse states, "And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and…

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A Prayer for Deliverance in Times of Siege

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of Heaven and Earth, we approach Your throne of grace today with heavy hearts and earnest spirits. In times of trouble, we seek refuge in Your unending love and mercy. As we reflect upon the plight of the city of Samaria, besieged by the fierce King…

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2 Kings 6:24 - "¶ And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria."
“And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria.” — 2 Kings 6:24 (KJV)
2 Kings 24:6 - "So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead."
"So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead." - 2 Kings 24:6
2 Kings 24:5 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Kings 24:11 - "And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it."
2 Kings 24:10 - "¶ At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged."
2 Kings 15:6 - "And the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Kings 13:24 - "So Hazael king of Syria died; and Ben-hadad his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 24:19 - "And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done."
2 Kings 24:17 - "¶ And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah."
1 Kings 6:24 - "And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits."
2 Kings 24:9 - "And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father had done."
2 Samuel 24:6 - "Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim-hodshi; and they came to Dan-jaan, and about to Zidon,"
2 Kings 6:16 - "And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them."
2 Kings 24:4 - "And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon."
2 Kings 2:24 - "And he turned back, and looked on them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And there came forth two she bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them."
2 Kings 3:6 - "¶ And king Jehoram went out of Samaria the same time, and numbered all Israel."
2 Kings 8:24 - "And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 12:6 - "But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house."
2 Kings 25:24 - "And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you."
2 Kings 24:1 - "In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him."
2 Kings 21:24 - "And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead."
2 Kings 6:4 - "So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood."
2 Kings 6:6 - "And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim."
2 Kings 22:6 - "Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house."
2 Kings 15:24 - "And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin."
2 Kings 4:24 - "Then she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee."