Tuesday June 23, 2020 “A King Who Listens”
2 Kings 6:30 Now it happened, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he tore his clothes; and as he passed by on the wall, the people looked, and there underneath he had sackcloth on his body. What the King heard was there was a deal made between two women. Because of … Continue reading
Monday June 22, 2020 “Let’s Eat – Not”
Kings 6:28-29 Then the king said to her, “What is troubling you?” And she answered, “This woman said to me, ‘Give your son, that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.’ 29 So we boiled my son, and ate him. And I said to her on the next day, ‘Give … Continue reading
Saturday June 20, 2020 “Hear My Cry”
2 Kings 6:26 Then, as the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him, saying, “Help, my lord, O king!” Pray that the leaders of our nation will hear the cry of our people desiring a return to the rule of law and righteousness in the land.
Friday June 19, 2020 “Financial Famine”
2 Kings 6:25 And there was a great famine in Samaria; and indeed they besieged it until a donkey’s head was sold for eighty shekels of silver, and one-fourth of a kab of dove droppings for five shekels of silver. The besiegement created a famine that created a financial problem in Samaria. Pray that the … Continue reading
Thursday June 18, 2020 “A Besieged City”
2 Kings 6:24 And it happened after this that Ben-Hadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up and besieged Samaria. To besiege is to threaten by surrounding, not invading. Pray that the threatening voices in America will cease to create angst in the hearts of many before there is a line crossed … Continue reading
Wednesday June 17, 2020 “Ungrateful King”
2 Kings 6:24 And it happened after this that Ben-Hadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up and besieged Samaria. Ben-Hadad was a bad dud. He went up against Samaria. Some people just refuse to accept kindness as a gift to be returned in kind. Pray that leaders of the world will … Continue reading
Tuesday June 16, 2020 “No More Raids”
2 Kings 6:23 Then he prepared a great feast for them; and after they ate and drank, he sent them away and they went to their master. So the bands of Syrian raiders came no more into the land of Israel. The armies of Syria had raided Israel many times, but after they were treated … Continue reading
Monday June 15, 2020 “A Feast Leads to the Master”
2 Kings 6:23 Then he prepared a great feast for them; and after they ate and drank, he sent them away and they went to their master. So the bands of Syrian raiders came no more into the land of Israel. The king of Israel listened to the Prophet Elisha and the king did as … Continue reading
Saturday June 13, 2020 “Go to the Master”
2 Kings 6:21-22 Now when the king of Israel saw them, he said to Elisha, “My father, shall I kill them? Shall I kill them?” 22 But he answered, “You shall not kill them. Would you kill those whom you have taken captive with your sword and your bow? Set food and water before them, … Continue reading
Friday June 12, 2020 “Food and Drink”
2 Kings 6:21-22 Now when the king of Israel saw them, he said to Elisha, “My father, shall I kill them? Shall I kill them?” 22 But he answered, “You shall not kill them. Would you kill those whom you have taken captive with your sword and your bow? Set food and water before them, … Continue reading