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When God Turns the Tide: Famine Ends, Kings Fall, and Jehu Rises | 2 Kings 7–9
Welcome to Day 99 of Word for Word: The Bible.
In this episode, we cover 2 Kings chapters 7–9, where a time of deep famine and uncertainty gives way to sudden provision, fulfilled prophecy, and a dramatic shift in Israel’s leadership.
As Samaria faces severe starvation, Elisha delivers a bold prophecy that seems impossible. Yet overnight, God turns the situation completely around. The Aramean army flees without a fight, leaving behind abundant supplies, and what once seemed hopeless is instantly transformed. This moment reveals both the power of God’s word and the danger of unbelief, as the…
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