King Benhadad of Syria lays siege to the city of Samaria as a result of which there is a famineKing Jehoram, when walking on the city wall, is met by a mother who tells him that her child has been eaten at the suggestion of another woman, and that the woman is now hiding her own child to prevent it from being eaten alsoKing Jehoram tears his clothes in dismay and decides to kill ElishaKing Jehoram sends a man to kill ElishaKing Jehoram goes to Elisha who prophesies plentyJehoram's attendant expresses doubtfour leprous men, who are stationed at the city gate, decide to go to the Syrian campthe four lepers find that the Syrians have left the camp, leaving behind their tents and horsesthe four lepers start eating, drinking and looting the Syrian campthe four lepers bring the news to the guards at the gate of SamariaKing Jehoram sends some men in two chariots to find out what has happenedthe people of Samaria rush out and loot the Syrian campin the rush, King Jehoram's attendant who disbelieved Elisha's prophecy and who is on duty at the city gate, is trampled to death
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Altes Testament
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Ancien Testament
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Antico Testamento
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Belagerung
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Bibel
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Ioram (re d'Israele)
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Israel
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Israel
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Israel
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Israele
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die Belagerung von Samaria (2 Könige 6:24 - 7)
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l'assedio di Samaria (2 Re 6, 24 - 2 Re 7)
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le siège de Samarie (2 Rois 6:24- 7)
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the siege of Samaria (2 Kings 6:24 - 7)
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the siege of Samaria (2 Kings 6:24 - 7)
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