2 Kings 13:14-19
“And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. And he took unto him bow and arrows. And he said to the king of Israel, Put thine hand upon the bow.”
King James Version
Elisha's sign-prophecy limiting Israel's victories over Syria to three, fulfilled in three battles under Joash.
Fulfillment References
2 Kings 13:25
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