The New American Standard Bible
Book of 2 Kings
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Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:1 JFB -> Commentary on 1:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:1 TSK -> Commentary on 1:1 TSK -> Entry for 1:1 WEN -> Notes on 1:1 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Ahaziah; Israel; Malice; Reproof TTT -> Afflictions of the Wicked, The; Moabites EBD -> Elijah; Omri SBD -> Ahaziah; Elijah 1:1 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Now Moab R1 rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:2 JFB -> Commentary on 1:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:2 TSK -> Commentary on 1:2 TSK -> Entry for 1:2 WEN -> Notes on 1:2 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Baal-Zebub; Beelzebub; Ekron; Elijah; House TTT -> Afflictions of the Wicked, The; Houses; Idolatry; Samaria, Ancient EBD -> Baal-zebub; Ekron; Elijah; Lattice; Window SBD -> Baal; Elijah; House; Lattice; Philistines 1:2 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] And Ahaziah fell through the lattice in his upper chamber which {was} in Samaria, and became ill. So he sent messengers and said to them, "Go, inquire R2 of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether R3 I will recover from this sickness."
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:3 JFB -> Commentary on 1:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:3 SRN -> Study Notes on 1:3 TSK -> Commentary on 1:3 TSK -> Entry for 1:3 WEN -> Notes on 1:3 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Angel (Holy Trinity); Baal-Zebub; Elijah; Prophecy TTT -> Afflictions of the Wicked, The; Samaria, Ancient EBD -> Baal-zebub; Ekron; Elijah SBD -> Baal; Philistines; Tishbite, The 1:3 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah R4 the Tishbite, "Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria and say to them, 'Is it because there is no God in Israel {that} you are going to inquire of Baal-zebub, R5 the god of Ekron?'
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:4 JFB -> Commentary on 1:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:4 TSK -> Commentary on 1:4 TSK -> Entry for 1:4 WEN -> Notes on 1:4 NTB -> Afflictions And Adversities; Elijah; Prophecy TTT -> Afflictions of the Wicked, The EBD -> Bedstead; Elijah SBD -> Philistines 1:4 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] "Now therefore thus says the LORD, 'You shall not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but you shall surely die.' " Then Elijah departed.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:5 JFB -> Commentary on 1:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:5 WEN -> Notes on 1:5 NTB -> Elijah; Prophecy EBD -> Elijah SBD -> Philistines 1:5 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] When the messengers returned to him he said to them, "Why have you returned?"
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:6 JFB -> Commentary on 1:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:6 TSK -> Commentary on 1:6 TSK -> Entry for 1:6 WEN -> Notes on 1:6 NTB -> Baal-Zebub; Elijah; Prophecy EBD -> Ekron; Elijah SBD -> Philistines 1:6 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] They said to him, "A man came up to meet us and said to us, 'Go, return to the king who sent you and say to him, "Thus says the LORD, 'Is it because there is no God in Israel {that} you are sending to R6 inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you F1 shall not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but shall surely die.' '""
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:7 JFB -> Commentary on 1:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:7 TSK -> Commentary on 1:7 TSK -> Entry for 1:7 WEN -> Notes on 1:7 NTB -> Elijah; Prophecy EBD -> Elijah 1:7 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] He said to them, "What kind of man was he who came up to meet you and spoke these words to you?"
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:8 JFB -> Commentary on 1:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:8 TSK -> Commentary on 1:8 TSK -> Entry for 1:8 WEN -> Notes on 1:8 NTB -> Elijah; Girdle; Leather; Prophecy TTT -> Girdles; Prophets; Sackcloth EBD -> Camel; Dress; Elijah; Girdle; Hair; Kings, The Books of; Leather SBD -> Girdle; Handicraft; John the Baptist; Leather; Tishbite, The 1:8 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] They answered F2 him, "{He was} a hairy man with a leather girdle bound F3 about his loins." And he said, "It is Elijah the Tishbite."
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:9 JFB -> Commentary on 1:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:9 TSK -> Commentary on 1:9 TSK -> Entry for 1:9 WEN -> Notes on 1:9 NTB -> Armies; Captain; Elijah; Fire; Persecution; Prophecy TTT -> Armies of Israel, The EBD -> Captain; Elijah; Governor 1:9 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Then {the king} sent R7 to him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him, and behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. And he said to him, "O man of God, the king says, 'Come down.' "
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:10 JFB -> Commentary on 1:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:10 TSK -> Commentary on 1:10 TSK -> Entry for 1:10 WEN -> Notes on 1:10 NTB -> Elijah; Fire; Meteorology And Celestial Phenomena; Miracles; Prophecy TTT -> Fire; Miracles wrought through Servants of God EBD -> Elijah; Fire 1:10 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Elijah replied to the captain of fifty, "If I am a man of God, let R8 fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty." Then R9 fire came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:11 JFB -> Commentary on 1:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:11 TSK -> Commentary on 1:11 TSK -> Entry for 1:11 WEN -> Notes on 1:11 NTB -> Elijah; Fire; Meteorology And Celestial Phenomena; Miracles; Prophecy TTT -> Armies of Israel, The; Miracles wrought through Servants of God EBD -> Elijah 1:11 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] So he again sent to him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he said to him, "O man of God, thus says the king, 'Come down quickly.' "
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:12 JFB -> Commentary on 1:12 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:12 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:12 TSK -> Commentary on 1:12 TSK -> Entry for 1:12 WEN -> Notes on 1:12 NTB -> Elijah; Fire; Meteorology And Celestial Phenomena; Miracles; Prophecy; Prophets TTT -> Fire; Miracles wrought through Servants of God EBD -> Elijah; Fire 1:12 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Elijah replied to them, "If I am a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty." Then the fire of God came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:13 JFB -> Commentary on 1:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:13 TSK -> Commentary on 1:13 TSK -> Entry for 1:13 WEN -> Notes on 1:13 NTB -> Elijah; Meteorology And Celestial Phenomena; Prophecy EBD -> Elijah 1:13 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] So he again R10 sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. When the third captain of fifty went up, he came and bowed down on his knees before Elijah, and begged him and said to him, "O man of God, please let my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours be precious in your sight.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:14 JFB -> Commentary on 1:14 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:14 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:14 TSK -> Commentary on 1:14 TSK -> Entry for 1:14 WEN -> Notes on 1:14 NTB -> Elijah; Meteorology And Celestial Phenomena; Prophecy EBD -> Elijah 1:14 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] "Behold fire came down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life F4 be precious in your sight."
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:15 JFB -> Commentary on 1:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:15 SRN -> Study Notes on 1:15 TSK -> Commentary on 1:15 TSK -> Entry for 1:15 WEN -> Notes on 1:15 NTB -> Angel (Holy Trinity); Angel (a spirit); Elijah; Prophecy EBD -> Elijah 1:15 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] The R11 angel of the LORD said to Elijah, "Go down with him; do R12 not be afraid of him." So he arose and went down with him to the king.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:16 JFB -> Commentary on 1:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:16 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:16 TSK -> Commentary on 1:16 TSK -> Entry for 1:16 WEN -> Notes on 1:16 NTB -> Baal-Zebub; Elijah; Prophecy TTT -> Idolatry EBD -> Baal-zebub; Ekron; Elijah SBD -> Baal 1:16 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Then he said to him, "Thus says the LORD, 'Because you have sent messengers to R13 inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron--is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of His word?--therefore you F5 shall not come down from the bed where you have gone up, but shall surely die.' "
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:17 JFB -> Commentary on 1:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:17 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:17 TSK -> Commentary on 1:17 TSK -> Entry for 1:17 WEN -> Notes on 1:17 NTB -> Elijah; Joram; Prophecy EBD -> Jehoram SBD -> Elijah 1:17 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] So Ahaziah died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. And because he had no son, Jehoram became king in his place in R14 the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 1:18 JFB -> Commentary on 1:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 1:18 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 1:18 TSK -> Commentary on 1:18 TSK -> Entry for 1:18 TTT -> Kings; Sciences EBD -> Ahaziah 1:18 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah which he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
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Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:1 JFB -> Commentary on 2:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:1 TSK -> Commentary on 2:1 TSK -> Entry for 2:1 WEN -> Notes on 2:1 NTB -> Ascension; Death; Elisha; Meteorology And Celestial Phenomena; Servant; Translation; Whirlwind TTT -> Whirlwind EBD -> Elijah; Gilgal SBD -> Gilgal; Jericho 2:1 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] And it came about when the LORD was about to take R15 up Elijah by a whirlwind F6 to heaven, that Elijah went with Elisha R16 from Gilgal. R17
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:2 JFB -> Commentary on 2:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:2 TSK -> Commentary on 2:2 TSK -> Entry for 2:2 WEN -> Notes on 2:2 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Oath; Servant; Students; Translation EBD -> Elijah; Gilgal SBD -> Bethel; Gilgal; Jericho; Prophet 2:2 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Elijah said to Elisha, "Stay here please, for the LORD has sent me as far as Bethel." R18 But Elisha said, "As the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So they went down to Bethel.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:3 JFB -> Commentary on 2:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:3 TSK -> Commentary on 2:3 TSK -> Entry for 2:3 WEN -> Notes on 2:3 NTB -> Ascension; Beth-El; Elisha; Minister, Christian; Prophecy; Prophets; School; Servant; Students; Translation TTT -> Prophets EBD -> Elijah; Prophet; Schools of the Prophets SBD -> Bethel; Jericho; Prophet 2:3 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Then the R19 sons of the prophets who {were at} Bethel came out to Elisha and said to him, "Do you know that the LORD will take away your master from over you F7 today?" And he said, "Yes, I know; be still."
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:4 JFB -> Commentary on 2:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:4 TSK -> Commentary on 2:4 TSK -> Entry for 2:4 WEN -> Notes on 2:4 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Jericho; Prophecy; Prophets; Servant; Translation EBD -> Elijah SBD -> Jericho 2:4 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Elijah said to him, "Elisha, please stay R20 here, for the LORD has sent me to Jericho." R21 But he said, "As the LORD lives, and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So they came to Jericho.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:5 JFB -> Commentary on 2:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:5 TSK -> Commentary on 2:5 TSK -> Entry for 2:5 WEN -> Notes on 2:5 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Jericho; Minister, Christian; Prophecy; Prophets; School; Servant; Students; Translation TTT -> Prophets EBD -> Elijah; Schools of the Prophets SBD -> Jericho; Prophet 2:5 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] The R22 sons of the prophets who {were} at Jericho approached Elisha and said to him, "Do you know that the LORD will take away your master from over you F8 today?" And he answered, F9 "Yes, I know; be still."
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:6 JFB -> Commentary on 2:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:6 WEN -> Notes on 2:6 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Jordan; Prophecy; Prophets; Servant; Translation; Water EBD -> Elijah SBD -> Jericho 2:6 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Then Elijah said to him, "Please stay R23 here, for the LORD has sent me to the R24 Jordan." And he said, "As the LORD lives, and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So the two of them went on.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:7 JFB -> Commentary on 2:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:7 TSK -> Commentary on 2:7 TSK -> Entry for 2:7 WEN -> Notes on 2:7 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Jordan; Prophecy; Prophets; Students; Translation; Water EBD -> Elijah; Schools of the Prophets SBD -> Jericho 2:7 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Now fifty R25 men of the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite {them} at a distance, while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:8 JFB -> Commentary on 2:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:8 TSK -> Commentary on 2:8 TSK -> Entry for 2:8 WEN -> Notes on 2:8 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Jordan; Mantle; Miracles; Prophecy; Prophets; Translation; Water TTT -> Jordan, The River; Miracles wrought through Servants of God EBD -> Elijah; Jordan; Mantle SBD -> Jericho; Mantle 2:8 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Elijah took R26 his mantle and folded it together and struck R27 the waters, and they were divided here and there, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:9 JFB -> Commentary on 2:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:9 TSK -> Commentary on 2:9 TSK -> Entry for 2:9 WEN -> Notes on 2:9 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Prophecy; Prophets; Translation EBD -> Elijah; Elisha SBD -> Jericho 2:9 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] When they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, "Ask what I shall do for you before I am taken from you." And Elisha said, "Please, let a double R28 portion of your spirit be upon me."
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:10 JFB -> Commentary on 2:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:10 TSK -> Commentary on 2:10 TSK -> Entry for 2:10 WEN -> Notes on 2:10 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Prophecy; Prophets; Translation EBD -> Elijah SBD -> Jericho 2:10 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] He said, "You have asked a hard thing. {Nevertheless,} if you see R29 me when I am taken from you, it shall be so for you; but if not, it shall not be {so.}"
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:11 JFB -> Commentary on 2:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:11 TSK -> Commentary on 2:11 TSK -> Entry for 2:11 WEN -> Notes on 2:11 NTB -> Ascension; Elijah; Elisha; Fire; Heaven; Immortality; Meteorology And Celestial Phenomena; Miracles; Prophecy; Prophets; Translation; Vision; Whirlwind TTT -> Chariots; Death, Natural; Fire; Heaven; Miracles wrought through Servants of God; Whirlwind EBD -> Chariot; Elijah; Fire SBD -> Jericho; Transfiguration, The 2:11 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] As they were going along and talking, behold, {there appeared} a R30 chariot of fire and horses of fire which separated the two of them. And Elijah went up by a whirlwind F10 to heaven.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:12 JFB -> Commentary on 2:12 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:12 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:12 TSK -> Commentary on 2:12 TSK -> Entry for 2:12 WEN -> Notes on 2:12 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Mourning; Prophets; Rending; Translation TTT -> Chariots EBD -> Elijah; Father; Schools of the Prophets SBD -> Elisha; Jericho UTM -> Devotional using 2:12 2:12 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Elisha saw {it} and cried out, "My father, my father, the chariots F11 of Israel and its horsemen!" And he saw Elijah F12 no more. Then he R31 took hold of his own clothes and tore them in two pieces.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:13 JFB -> Commentary on 2:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:13 TSK -> Commentary on 2:13 TSK -> Entry for 2:13 WEN -> Notes on 2:13 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Mantle; Prophets EBD -> Apparel; Lip; Mantle SBD -> Jericho; Mantle 2:13 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] He also took up the mantle of Elijah that fell from him and returned and stood by the bank of the Jordan.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:14 JFB -> Commentary on 2:14 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:14 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:14 TSK -> Commentary on 2:14 TSK -> Entry for 2:14 WEN -> Notes on 2:14 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Jordan; Mantle; Miracles; Prophets; Water TTT -> Jordan, The River; Miracles wrought through Servants of God EBD -> Jordan SBD -> Jericho; Mantle 2:14 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] He took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him and struck the waters and said, "Where is the LORD, the God of Elijah?" And when he also had struck R32 the waters, they were divided here and there; and Elisha crossed over.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:15 JFB -> Commentary on 2:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:15 TSK -> Commentary on 2:15 TSK -> Entry for 2:15 WEN -> Notes on 2:15 NTB -> Ascension; Elisha; Jericho; Minister, Christian; Prophets; School; Students EBD -> Prophet; Schools of the Prophets SBD -> Jericho 2:15 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] Now when the R33 sons of the prophets who {were} at Jericho opposite {him} saw him, they said, "The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha." And they came to meet him and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:16 JFB -> Commentary on 2:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:16 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:16 TSK -> Commentary on 2:16 TSK -> Entry for 2:16 WEN -> Notes on 2:16 NTB -> Ascension SBD -> Jericho 2:16 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] They said to him, "Behold now, there are with your servants fifty strong men, please let them go and search for your master; perhaps the R34 Spirit of the LORD has taken him up and cast him on some mountain or into some valley." And he said, "You shall not send."
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:17 JFB -> Commentary on 2:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:17 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:17 TSK -> Commentary on 2:17 TSK -> Entry for 2:17 WEN -> Notes on 2:17 NTB -> Ascension SBD -> Jericho 2:17 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] But when they R35 urged him until he was ashamed, he said, "Send." They sent therefore fifty men; and they searched three days but did not find him.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 2:18 JFB -> Commentary on 2:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 2:18 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 2:18 WEN -> Notes on 2:18 NTB -> Ascension; Jericho SBD -> Elisha; Jericho 2:18 - [In Context|Original Hebrew] They returned to him while he was staying at Jericho; and he said to them, "Did I not say to you, 'Do not go'?"
FOOTNOTES: F1: Lit The bed where you went up, you shall not come down from it F2: Lit What is this that you have returned? F3: V 4, note 1 F4: Lit said F5: Or girt F6: Lit soul F7: V 4, note 1 F8: Or windstorm F9: Lit your head F10: Lit your head F11: Lit said F12: Or windstorm
CROSS REFERENCES: R1: 2 Samuel 8:2; 2 Kings 3:5 R2: 2 Kings 1:3,6,16; Matthew 10:25; Mark 3:22 R3: 2 Kings 8:7-10 R4: 1 Kings 17:1; 21:17 R5: 2 Kings 1:2 R6: 2 Kings 1:6,16 R7: 2 Kings 1:2 R8: Zechariah 13:4; Matthew 3:4; Mark 1:6 R9: 2 Kings 6:13,14 R10: 1 Kings 18:36-38; Luke 9:54 R11: Job 1:16 R12: Isaiah 1:5; Jeremiah 5:3 R13: 2 Kings 1:3 R14: Isaiah 51:12; Jeremiah 1:17; Ezekiel 2:6 R15: 2 Kings 1:3 R16: 2 Kings 3:1; 8:16 R17: Genesis 5:24; Hebrews 11:5 R18: 1 Kings 19:16-21 R19: Joshua 4:19 R20: Ruth 1:15 R21: 1 Kings 12:28,29 R22: 1 Samuel 1:26; 2 Kings 2:4,6 R23: 2 Kings 4:1,38; 5:22 R24: 2 Kings 2:2 R25: Joshua 6:26 R26: 2 Kings 2:3 R27: 2 Kings 2:3 R28: 2 Kings 2:2 R29: Joshua 3:8,15-17 R30: 2 Kings 2:15,16 R31: 1 Kings 19:13,19 R32: Exodus 14:21,22; 2 Kings 2:14 R33: Numbers 11:17-25; Deuteronomy 21:17 R34: Acts 1:10 R35: 2 Kings 6:17

Abbreviations Legend: GEB - Gill's Exposition; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; UTM - My Utmost for His Highest; Copyright Statement - The New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995; Audio Recording Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, (P) 1989 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. Used by permission. For usage information, please read the NASB Copyright Statement.