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14 So they took two chariots and horses, and the king sent them out after the Aramean army with the orders, “Go and look!”

The Prophecy is Fulfilled

15 They went out in the direction of the Jordan River,[a] and the entire roadway was strewn with clothes and equipment that the Arameans had abandoned in their haste to leave![b] So the messengers returned and reported to the king. 16 At this, the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. At that time, a seah[c] of finely ground flour was sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, in accordance with the Lord’s message.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 7:15 The Heb. lacks River
  2. 2 Kings 7:15 The Heb. lacks to leave
  3. 2 Kings 7:16 I.e. a dry measure of grain equal to about 2 gallons in volume.