\\INTRODUCTION TO 2 KINGS 8\\ This chapter gives an account of some advice Elisha had formerly given to the Shunammite woman, and of the success of it, \\#2Ki 8:1-6\\ and of the sickness of the king of Syria, who sent to Elisha, then being at Damascus, by Hazael, to know whether he should recover; by whom a message was returned, and Hazael was told by the prophet he should be king of Syria, and exercise great cruelty in Israel, \\#2Ki 8:7-15\\ and of the bad reign of Jehoram, son of Jehoshaphat, over Judah, \\#2Ki 8:16-24\\ and of the reign of his son Ahaziah, \\#2Ki 8:25-29\\.
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