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13 “Why are you coming to me?”[a] Elisha asked the king of Israel. “Go to the pagan prophets of your father and mother!”

But King Joram of Israel said, “No! For it was the Lord who called us three kings here—only to be defeated by the king of Moab!”

14 Elisha replied, “As surely as the Lord Almighty lives, whom I serve, I wouldn’t even bother with you except for my respect for King Jehoshaphat of Judah. 15 Now bring me someone who can play the harp.”

While the harp was being played, the power[b] of the Lord came upon Elisha,

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Footnotes

  1. 3:13 Hebrew What is there in common between you and me?
  2. 3:15 Hebrew the hand.

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