2 Kings 6:33
While he was still talking with them, behold, the messenger came down to him. The king had said, “Behold, this trouble comes from Yahweh. Why should I wait for Yahweh any longer?”
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Genesis 4:13Cain said to Yahweh, “My punishment is greater than I can bear.
1 Samuel 28:6Saul prayed to Yahweh for help, but Yahweh did not answer him—neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
2 Kings 3:10So the king of Israel said, “What is this? Has Yahweh called three kings to give them into the hand of Moab?”
Job 1:21He said, “I was naked when I came out of my mother's womb, and I will be naked when I will return there. It is Yahweh who gave, and it is Yahweh who has taken away. May the name of Yahweh be blessed.”
Job 2:9Then his wife said to him, “Do you still hold fast to your integrity? Curse God and die.”
Psalms 27:14Wait for Yahweh; 1 be strong, and let your heart be courageous! 1 Wait for Yahweh!
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 6:25-33
The Siege of Samaria. ( b. c. 891.) 24 And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria. 25 And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver. 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. 27 And he said, If the Lord do not… Read the whole commentary →