II Kings · Chapter 13 King James Version

II Kings 13:5

🔍 Text

The Scripture

(5) (And the LORD gave Israel a saviour, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians: and the children of Israel dwelt in their tents, as beforetime.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Jehoahaz reigned wickedly over Israel and was oppressed by Syria until he sought the LORD, while Elisha later gave the dying king Jehoash a symbolic sign of arrows representing victories over Syria. After Elisha died and was buried, a dead man thrown into his tomb was raised to life the moment his body touched Elisha's bones.

Read the full chapter and its overview →
Cross-references