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2 Kings · read by Phil Beach Jr.
61 verses, in order. Only the verses Phil read aloud are shown.
2 Kings 2
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Shortly before the LORD took Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal,Read from KJV · The Great Shaking - Jesus Is Testing You Right Now
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and Elijah said to Elisha, "Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Bethel." But Elisha replied, "As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So they went down to Bethel.Read from KJV · Asking a Hard Thing
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Then the sons of the prophets at Bethel came out to Elisha and said, "Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?" "Yes, I know," he replied. "Do not speak of it."Read from KJV · Asking a Hard Thing
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And Elijah said to Elisha, "Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Jericho." But Elisha replied, "As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So they went to Jericho.Read from KJV · Asking a Hard Thing
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Then the sons of the prophets at Jericho came up to Elisha and said, "Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?" "Yes, I know," he replied. "Do not speak of it."Read from KJV · Asking a Hard Thing
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And Elijah said to Elisha, "Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to the Jordan." But Elisha replied, "As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So the two of them went on.Read from KJV · Asking a Hard Thing
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Then a company of fifty of the sons of the prophets went and stood at a distance, facing Elijah and Elisha as the two of them stood by the Jordan.Read from KJV · Asking a Hard Thing
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And Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up, and struck the waters, which parted to the right and to the left, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.Read from KJV · Asking a Hard Thing
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After they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, "Tell me, what can I do for you before I am taken away from you?" "Please, let me inherit a double portion of your spirit," Elisha replied.Read from KJV · Asking a Hard Thing
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As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.Read from KJV · Asking a Hard Thing
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Elisha also picked up the cloak that had fallen from Elijah, and he went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.Read from KJV · Asking a Hard Thing
2 Kings 4
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Now the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, "Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. And now his creditor is coming to take my two children as his slaves!"Read from KJV · Brook Dries Up - Empty Vessels - 1 Kings 17
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"How can I help you?" asked Elisha. "Tell me, what do you have in the house?" She answered, "Your servant has nothing in the house but a jar of oil."Read from KJV · Brook Dries Up - Empty Vessels - 1 Kings 17
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"Go," said Elisha, "borrow jars, even empty ones, from all your neighbors. Do not gather just a few.Read from KJV · Brook Dries Up - Empty Vessels - 1 Kings 17
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Then go inside, shut the door behind you and your sons, and pour oil into all these jars, setting the full ones aside."Read from KJV · Brook Dries Up - Empty Vessels - 1 Kings 17
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So she left him, and after she had shut the door behind her and her sons, they kept bringing jars to her, and she kept pouring.Read from KJV · Brook Dries Up - Empty Vessels - 1 Kings 17
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When all the jars were full, she said to her son, "Bring me another." But he replied, "There are no more jars." Then the oil stopped flowing.Read from KJV · Brook Dries Up - Empty Vessels - 1 Kings 17
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She went and told the man of God, and he said, "Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt. Then you and your sons can live on the remainder."Read from KJV · Brook Dries Up - Empty Vessels - 1 Kings 17
2 Kings 5
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Now Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in his master's sight and highly regarded, for through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. And he was a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.Read from KJV · Closed Doors When God Makes You Mad - Romans 12
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At this time the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken a young girl from the land of Israel, and she was serving Naaman's wife.Read from KJV · Closed Doors When God Makes You Mad - Romans 12
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She said to her mistress, "If only my master would go to the prophet who is in Samaria, he would cure him of his leprosy."Read from KJV · Closed Doors When God Makes You Mad - Romans 12
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And Naaman went and told his master what the girl from the land of Israel had said.Read from KJV · Closed Doors When God Makes You Mad - Romans 12
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"Go now," said the king of Aram, "and I will send you with a letter to the king of Israel." So Naaman departed, taking with him ten talents of silver, six thousand shekels of gold, and ten sets of clothing.Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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And the letter that he took to the king of Israel stated: "With this letter I am sending my servant Naaman, so that you may cure him of his leprosy."Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and asked, "Am I God, killing and giving life, that this man expects me to cure a leper? Surely you can see that he is seeking a quarrel with me!"Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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Now when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king: "Why have you torn your clothes? Please let the man come to me, and he will know that there is a prophet in Israel."Read from KJV · Closed Doors When God Makes You Mad - Romans 12
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So Naaman came with his horses and chariots and stood at the door of Elisha's house.Read from KJV · Gods Way or My Way
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Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, "Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored, and you will be clean."Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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But Naaman went away angry, saying, "I thought that he would surely come out, stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the spot to cure my leprosy.Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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Are not the Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Could I not have washed in them and been cleansed?" So he turned and went away in a rage.Read from KJV · Gods Way or My Way
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Naaman's servants, however, approached him and said, "My father, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more, then, when he tells you, 'Wash and be cleansed'?"Read from KJV · Closed Doors When God Makes You Mad - Romans 12
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So Naaman went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, according to the word of the man of God, and his flesh was restored and became like that of a little child, and he was clean.Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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Then Naaman and all his attendants went back to the man of God, stood before him, and declared, "Now I know for sure that there is no God in all the earth except in Israel. So please accept a gift from your servant."Read from KJV · Gods Way or My Way
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But Elisha replied, "As surely as the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will not accept it." And although Naaman urged him to accept it, he refused.Read from KJV · Gods Way or My Way
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"If you will not," said Naaman, "please let me, your servant, be given as much soil as a pair of mules can carry. For your servant will never again make a burnt offering or a sacrifice to any other god but the LORD.Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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Yet may the LORD forgive your servant this one thing: When my master goes into the temple of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my arm, and I bow down in the temple of Rimmon, may the LORD forgive your servant in this matter."Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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"Go in peace," said Elisha. But after Naaman had traveled a short distance,Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, "Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, while not accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him."Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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So Gehazi pursued Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running toward him, he got down from the chariot to meet him and asked, "Is everything all right?"Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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But Naaman insisted, "Please, take two talents." And he urged Gehazi to accept them. Then he tied up two talents of silver in two bags along with two sets of clothing and gave them to two of his servants, who carried them ahead of Gehazi.Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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When Gehazi came to the hill, he took the gifts from the servants and stored them in the house. Then he dismissed the men, and they departed.Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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When Gehazi went in and stood before his master, Elisha asked him, "Gehazi, where have you been?" "Your servant did not go anywhere," he replied.Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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But Elisha questioned him, "Did not my spirit go with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to accept money and clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, menservants and maidservants?Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
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Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!" And as Gehazi left his presence, he was leprous—as white as snow.Read from KJV · Contentment - Ii Kings 5
2 Kings 18
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In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah's reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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The Rabshakeh said to them, "Tell Hezekiah that this is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: What is the basis of this confidence of yours?Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master's servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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Do not let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the LORD when he says, 'The LORD will surely deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.'Read from NKJV · God Will Come Through for You
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Do not listen to Hezekiah, for this is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come out to me. Then every one of you will eat from his own vine and his own fig tree, and drink water from his own cistern,Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria?Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
2 Kings 19
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to tell him, "This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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who replied, "Tell your master that this is what the LORD says: 'Do not be afraid of the words you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me.Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.'"Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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When the Rabshakeh heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish, he withdrew and found the king fighting against Libnah.Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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"Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: 'Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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Surely you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the other countries, devoting them to destruction. Will you then be spared?Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You
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He will go back the way he came, and he will not enter this city,' declares the LORD.Read from ESV · God Will Come Through for You
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So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there.Read from NASB1995 · God Will Come Through for You