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Matthew Poole and continuators on 2 Kings 6:23

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2 Kings6:23

23 And he prepared great provision for them, and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away , and they went to their master. So the bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel.

Refreshed, but Disarmed, as is most probable.

Either 1. In such a manner, to wit, in small Bands, or Companies, which might be Entrapped, as these had been: but their next Attempt was, by an open and solemn War, and a Conjunction of all their Forces, which they still ridiculously conceited would be too hard for the King, and Prophet, and God of Israel; notwithstanding their multiplied Experiences to the contrary. Or, 2. For some considerable time; until the Terror of these Examples was got out of their minds.

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