2 Kings 6

Treated in 4 passages across the library.

The verses these writers stop at

  • 6:17 And Elisha prayed, and said, Jehovah, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And Jehovah opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha. 2
  • 6:6 And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither, and made the iron to swim. 1
  • 6:14 Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about. 1
  • 6:15 And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, a host with horses and chariots was round about the city. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do? 1
  • 6:16 And he answered, Fear not; for they that are with us are more than they that are with them. 1
  • 6:26 And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king. 1

American Standard Version

Where it is preached

  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    4.6 Prayer cites 2 Kings 6: 26

    … my lord, O king.’ And he said, ‘If the Lord do not help thee, whence shall I help thee?’ 2 Kings 6: 26, 27. If we are in outward distress, God must send from heaven and save; if we are in inwa…

  2. Evening by Evening · Charles H. Spurgeon

    January cites 2 Kings 6:6

    … their parents. Lord, unloose all thy children's tongue. January 13 “The iron did swim.” (2 Kings 6:6) The axe-head seemed hopelessly lost, and as it was borrowed, the honour of the prophetic…

  3. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    January cites 2 Kings vi. 17

    …e.—F. B. Meyer. January 17 Elisha said, Lord, I pray thee, open his eyes that he may see. 2 Kings vi. 17. This is the prayer we need to pray for ourselves and for one another, “Lord, open our ey…

  4. The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life · Hannah Whitall Smith

    The Chariots of God cites 2 Kings 6:14 -17

    …aw, and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.” (2 Kings 6:14 -17) This is the prayer we need to pray for ourselves and for one another, “Lord, open our ey…