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2 Kings 7:3-11 (Basic)
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3 Now there were four lepers seated at the doorway into the town: and they said to one another, Why are we waiting here for death? 4 If we say, We will go into the town, there is no food in the town, and we will come to our end there; and if we go on waiting here, death will come to us. Come then, let us give ourselves up to the army of Aram: if they let us go on living, then life wil 5 So in the half light they got up to go to the tents of Aram; but when they came to the outer line of tents, there was no one there. 6 For the Lord had made the sound of carriages and horses, and the noise of a great army, come to the ears of the Aramaeans, so that they said to one another, Truly, the king of Israel has got the kings of the Hittites and of the Egyptians for a price to m 7 So they got up and went in flight, in the half light, without their tents or their horses or their asses or any of their goods; they went in flight, fearing for their lives. 8 And when those lepers came to the outer line of tents, they went into one tent, and had food and drink, and took from it silver and gold and clothing, which they put in a secret place; then they came back and went into another tent from which they took m 9 Then they said to one another, We are not doing right. Today is a day of good news, and we say nothing: if we go on waiting here till the morning, punishment will come to us. So let us go and give the news to those of the king's house. 10 So they came in, and, crying out to the door-keepers of the town, they gave them the news, saying, We came to the tents of the Aramaeans, and there was no one there and no voice of man, only the horses and the asses in their places, and the tents as they 11 Then the door-keepers, crying out, gave the news to those inside the king's house.
This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 9) Evangelism - Elisha - Keeping it to ourselves is not doing what is right
This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 3) Old Testament - Evangelism (2011-04-04)
(v. 3) Day 6 - Too Good to Keep (2011-12-09)
(v. 4) Day 6 - Too Good to Keep (2011-12-09)
(v. 4) Old Testament - Evangelism (2011-04-04)
(v. 5) Day 6 - Too Good to Keep (2011-12-09)
(v. 5) Old Testament - Evangelism (2011-04-04)
(v. 6) Day 6 - Too Good to Keep (2011-12-09)
(v. 6) Old Testament - Evangelism (2011-04-04)
(v. 7) Old Testament - Evangelism (2011-04-04)
(v. 7) Day 6 - Too Good to Keep (2011-12-09)
(v. 8) Old Testament - Evangelism (2011-04-04)
(v. 8) Day 6 - Too Good to Keep (2011-12-09)
(v. 9) Old Testament - Evangelism (2011-04-04)
(v. 9) Day 6 - Too Good to Keep (2011-12-09)
(v. 10) Day 6 - Too Good to Keep (2011-12-09)
(v. 11) Day 6 - Too Good to Keep (2011-12-09)
Definition(s):
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God
Hittites (Hitt-ights):
So (Soh):
