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2 Kings 13:20

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And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.

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  1. 2 Kings 13:18

    And he said, Take the arrows. And he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground. And he smote thrice, and stayed.

  2. 2 Kings 13:19

    And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times; then hadst thou smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed it: whereas now thou shalt smite Syria but thrice.

  3. 2 Kings 13:21

    And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet.

  4. 2 Kings 13:22

    But Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.

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