Jehu has just been proclaimed king of Israel. Now he needs to deal with the current king whom God has rejected. He kills both the king of Israel and Judah this day. God is ready to enact judgment on the house of Ahab. The king of Israel is Ahab’s son and the king of Judah […]
Elisha is visiting Damascus when Hazel brings a question from Ben-hadad. The answer and the future are enough to make Elisha weep for Israel. Hazel’s cruelty emerges. I have wondered if Ben-hadad is the name the Syrians call their ruler and it was actually several men we have been dealing with. Gotquestions.org tells me I […]
Samaria is under siege by Syria. The people are starving. Today their deliverance comes from the Lord. They will ALL have plenty to eat. If only the mothers had held out a few more days. The Lord is about to do a miracle that would have saved them and their children. But without their plight […]
Samaria is under siege by Syria. Starvation is rampant and some have resorted to cannibalism. Food prices will drop by morning though and be available to all. God is getting Israel’s attention. It often takes bringing us to the very END of ourselves before we are ready to listen. Samaria’s king is there. He has […]
Syria is besieging Samaria. They have cut off all lines of supply and food has run out. The people are desperate and the ‘price of food’ is deadly. Samaria was in a world of hurt. Everyone, from the king on down were starving. It sounds as if those who had money were hungry but not […]