18 Then Elisha said, “Take the arrows!” So he took them, and Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Strike the ground!” So he struck the ground three times and stopped. 19 But the man of God was angry with him and said, “You should have struck the ground five or six times. Then you would have struck down Aram until you had put an end to it. But now you will strike down Aram only three times.” 20 And Elisha died and was buried. Now the Moabite raiders used to come into the land every spring.
2 Kings 13:18–20
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1 Kings 20:34–36
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