📖WEB · 2 Kings 6:7

What does 2 Kings 6:7 mean?

"He said, “Take it.” So he put out his hand and took it."

— 2 Kings 6:7 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

4

So he went with them. When they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.

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But as one was cutting down a tree, the ax head fell into the water. Then he cried, and said, “Alas, my master! For it was borrowed.”

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The man of God asked, “Where did it fall?” He showed him the place. He cut down a stick, threw it in there, and made the iron float.

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He said, “Take it.” So he put out his hand and took it.

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Now the king of Syria was at war against Israel; and he took counsel with his servants, saying, “My camp will be in such and such a place.”

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The man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying, “Beware that you not pass this place; for the Syrians are coming down there.”

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The king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of; and he saved himself there, not once or twice.

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