Identifier: biblepanoramaorh00fost (find matches)
Title: The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Foster, William A. (from old catalog)
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nto the city the famine is in the city, and we shall die there.If -we sit still here, we have nothing to eat, and we shall die here also. Now,therefore, come, let us go out to the army of the Syrians. If they do not kill uswe shall live, and if they kill us we shall but die. And they rose up in theevening, and went out to the camp of the Syrians, but when they came to itno man was there. For the Lord had made the Syrians think that they heardthe noise of chariots, and horses, and a great army, coming out against themTherefore they had risen up, as it grew dark, and left their tents and theirhorses, and everything that was in their camp, and fled for their lives. So the lepers -went back to the city, and called to the porters who -watchedat the gate and told what they had seen. When the people heard it, they.went out to the camp of the Syrians, and brought away all the flour and the grain that the Syrians had left. So the famine was ended, and there -was plenty of food in the city. 158
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THE SYRIANS BESIEGE SAMARIA, AXD THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY ARE WITHOUT FOOD. J59 II Kings VI. 2<i. Jehu is Anointed King of Israel. ^ 0¥ Jezebel, the wicked wife of Ahab, was living in the city of Jezreel,and Jehoram her son, the king of Israel, was there with her. And Elisha called a young man who was one of the sons of the prophets,and said to him, Carry some oil with thee, and go to the city of Ramoth-gilead,and there look for Jehu, who is a captain in the king of Israeli army. Whenthou hast found him, take him into a secret chamber alone, and pour the oil onhis head, and say, The Lord has anointed thee to be king over Israel. Thenopen the door and flee, stay not. So the young man went to Ramoth-gilead and found there the captains ofthe army sitting together, and Jehu was with them. And the young man wentto them, and said, I have a message for thee, O captain. Jehu said, For -whichone of us? The young man answered, For thee. Then Jehu rose up. and went with him into the house, and

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