18 It happened just as the man of God had told the king: “About this time tomorrow at the gate of Samaria, two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel, and a seah of fine flour will sell for a shekel.” 19 And the officer had answered the man of God, “Look, even if the LORD were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen?” So Elisha had replied, “You will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of it!” 20 And that is just what happened to him. The people trampled him in the gateway, and he died.
2 Kings 7:18–20
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2 Kings 4:16–18
16 And Elisha declared, “At this time next year, you will hold a son in your arms.” “No, my lord,” she said. “Do not lie to your maidservant, O man of God.” 17 But the woman did conceive, and at that time the next year she gave birth to a son, just as Elisha had tol…
1 Kings 20:35–37
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2 Kings 6:32–33
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2 Kings 8:9–11
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3 But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria and ask them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are on your way to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?’ 4 Therefore this is what the… 5 …
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