2 Kings 6:7 - Exposition

Therefore said he, Take it up to thee. And he put out his hand, and took it. Elisha does not take the axe-head out of the water himself, but requires the scholar to do it, in order to test his faith. He must show that he Believes the miracle, and regards the iron as really floating on the top of the water, not as merely appearing to dose.

Verse 8-7:20

PUBLIC MIRACLES or ELISHA ( resumed ).