In the spring, Ben-hadad mobilized the Arameans and went up to Aphek to fight against Israel. Cross References Joshua 13:4to the south, all the land of the Canaanites, from Mearah of the Sidonians to Aphek, as far as the border of the Amorites; 2 Samuel 11:1 In the spring, at the time when kings march out to war, David sent Joab with his servants and the whole army of Israel. They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah, but David remained in Jerusalem. 1 Kings 20:22 Afterward, the prophet approached the king of Israel and said, "Go and strengthen your position, and take note what you must do, for in the spring the king of Aram will march against you." 1 Kings 20:25 And you must raise an army like the one you have lost--horse for horse and chariot for chariot--so we can fight the Israelites on the plain, where we will surely prevail. And the king approved their plan and acted accordingly. 1 Kings 20:30 The rest of them fled into the city of Aphek, where the wall fell on twenty-seven thousand of the remaining men. Ben-hadad also fled to the city and hid in an inner room. 2 Kings 13:17 "Open the east window," said Elisha. So he opened it and Elisha said, "Shoot!" So he shot. Then Elisha declared, "This is the LORD's arrow of victory, the arrow of victory over Aram, for you shall strike the Arameans in Aphek until you have put an end to them." Chapter Outline 1. Ben-Hadad, not content with Ahab's homage, besieges Samaria13. By the direction of a prophet, the Syrians are slain 22. As the prophet forewarned Ahab, the Syrians come against him in Aphek 28. By the word of the prophet, and God's judgment, the Syrians are smitten again 31. The Syrians submit; Ahab sends Ben-Hadad away with a covenant 35. The prophet, under the parable of a prisoner, 39. making Ahab judge himself, denounces God's judgment against him Jump to Previous Aphek Aramaeans Arameans Battle Ben Benhadad Ben-Hadad Ben-Ha'dad Fight Hadad Inspecteth Israel Later Mustered Numbered Spring Syrians Together Turn WarJump to Next Aphek Aramaeans Arameans Battle Ben Benhadad Ben-Hadad Ben-Ha'dad Fight Hadad Inspecteth Israel Later Mustered Numbered Spring Syrians Together Turn War |
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