2 Kings 8:11
And he settled his countenance steadfastly [upon him], until he was ashamed. And the man of God wept.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
In Context
Cross References
2 Kings 2:17And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. Therefore they sent fifty men. And they sought three days, but did not find him.
Psalms 119:136Streams of water run down my eyes, because they do not observe thy law.
Jeremiah 9:1Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Jeremiah 13:17But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for [your] pride. And my eye shall weep greatly, and run down with tears, because LORD's flock is taken captive.
Luke 19:41And when he came near, having seen the city, he wept over it,
Acts 20:19serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears and trials that befell me by the conspiracies of the Jews.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 8:8-16
Hazael's Barbarity Predicted. ( b. c. 885.) 7 And Elisha came to Damascus; and Benhadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come hither. 8 And the king said unto Hazael, Take a present in thine hand, and go, meet the man of God, and enquire of the Lord by him, saying, Shall I recover of this disease? 9 So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Benhadad… Read the whole commentary →