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2 Kings 8:6 · KJV

"And when the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed unto her a certain officer, saying, Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now."

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Passage Context

4And the king talked with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, all the great things that Elisha hath done.
5And it came to pass, as he was telling the king how he had restored a dead body to life, that, behold, the woman, whose son he had restored to life, cried to the king for her house and for her land. And Gehazi said, My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life.
6And when the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed unto her a certain officer, saying, Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now.
7And Elisha came to Damascus; and Ben-hadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come hither.
8And the king said unto Hazael, Take a present in thine hand, and go, meet the man of God, and enquire of the LORD by him, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you see God's restoration in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to receive justice?

3

When have you experienced a significant change in your circumstances?

Life Application

restoration

Reflect on areas in your life that need restoration. Seek ways to bring healing and justice to those around you.

justice

Advocate for those who have been wronged, and seek to restore relationships that have been damaged.

People in This Verse

The womanOT

A woman who experienced loss and was restored by the king's decree. Her story symbolizes hope and God's provision in times of need.

First appearance: 2 Kings 8:1

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