What do you have in your house 2 Kings 4?
What do you have in your house 2 Kings 4?
Tell me, what do you have in your house?” “Your servant has nothing there at all,” she said, “except a little oil.” Elisha said, “Go around and ask all your neighbors for empty jars. Don’t ask for just a few. Then go inside and shut the door behind you and your sons.
Where did the widow and the oil take place?
The Prophet Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath illustrates the biblical story of the encounter between prophet Elijah and a widow and her son gathering sticks when he arrives at the town of Zarephath.
Who fought the Syrians with Elisha?
The Syrians did not like the Israelites. The Syrian king sent his army to capture Elisha the prophet. At night, the army surrounded the city where Elisha was.
Who was the woman in the Bible that said all is well?
the Shunammite woman
In 2 Kings 4:8-37 in the ESV translation, we see that the Shunammite woman has the gift of hospitality. She urges the prophet Elisha to come and eat at her home, and so develops a friendship. Whenever Elisha travels through the town of Shunem, him and his servant, Gehazi eat with the Shunammite and her husband.
Which prophet raised a widow’s son?
the prophet Elijah
The raising of the son of the widow of Zarephath is a miracle of the prophet Elijah recorded in the Hebrew Bible, 1 Kings 17, taking place in the Phoenician city of Zarephath.
What do you have in your hands Scripture?
Exodus 4:2 tells us, “And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand?” The answer to God’s question was that Moses had a shepherd’s rod in his hand. Throughout the Bible, God had a wonderful habit of using whatever a person possessed if that person would simply yield it to God.
What can we learn from widow with the oil?
In this widow’s indebted state, God made her an #entrepreneur. She used what she had, despite how weak/scared she felt, and the Lord turned her biggest misery into her greatest miracle, and He will do the same for you. Be encouraged today. In your place of weakness, you will find your greatest strength – God.
Who is the king of Syria in the Bible?
Hazael, (flourished 9th century bc), king of Damascus, whose history is given at length in the Bible, II Kings 8–13.
WHO said the first shall be last and the last shall be first?
Jesus
A saying of Jesus; in the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus declares that in the world to come, “The last shall be first and the first last.”