2Ki 13:20-21 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 2Kgs 13:20-21: 13:20-21 Elisha’s death provides an opportunity to relate one final story about the prophet. • The Moabite raiders apparently timed their incursions into Israel to coincide with the early harvest and to precede the summer’s heat. • The dead man revived as his body touched Elisha’s bones , a sign that Elisha’s prophecy would come true. Weakened Israel (13:7 ) would revive and repel the Aramean invaders (13:25 ; 14:25 ; cp. Ezek 37:1-14 ).

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Summary for 2Kgs 13:20-21: 13:20-21 ^a Elisha’s death provides an opportunity to relate one final story about the prophet.

• The Moabite raiders apparently timed their incursions into Israel to coincide with the early harvest and to precede the summer’s heat.

• The dead man revived as his body touched Elisha’s bones, a sign that Elisha’s prophecy would come true. Weakened Israel (13:7 ^b) would revive and repel the Aramean invaders (13:25 ^c; 14:25 ^d; cp. Ezek 37:1-14 ^e).