2 Kings 8:11
And he stood beside him, and he was so troubled that his face became flushed. And the man of God wept.
Catholic Public Domain 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 they urged him, until he acquiesced and said, “Send them.” And they sent fifty men. And after they had searched for three days, they did not find him.
Jeremiah 9:1“Who will provide water for my head, and a fount of tears for my eyes? And then I will weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people.
Jeremiah 13:17But if you will not listen to this, then my soul will weep in secret before the face of your pride. It will weep bitterly, and my eyes will flow with tears, because the flock of the Lord has been taken captive.
Luke 19:41And when he drew near, seeing the city, he wept over it, saying:
Acts 20:19serving the Lord, with all humility and despite the tears and trials which befell me from the treacheries 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 →