2 Kings 7:1-3
7:1 Elisha replied, “Hear the word of the
Lord! This is what the
Lord says, ‘About this time tomorrow a seah
of finely milled flour will sell for a shekel and two seahs of barley for a shekel at the gate of Samaria.’”
7:2 An officer who was the king’s right-hand man
responded to the prophet,
“Look, even if the
Lord made it rain by opening holes in the sky, could this happen so soon?”
Elisha
said, “Look, you will see it happen with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of the food!”
7:3 Now four men with a skin disease were sitting at the entrance of the city gate. They said to one another, “Why are we just sitting here waiting to die?