2 Kings 3:13

And Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with you? get you to the prophets of your father, and to the prophets of your mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, Nay: for the LORD has called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab.

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George Leo Haydock

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Mother, whom thou supportest. This is not an order, but a sarcasm (Haydock) which the king deserved. (Calmet) Christ said to Judas, what thou dost, do quickly, John xiii. 27. (Haydock) With what liberty does the prophet speak to an impious king! shewing himself worthy to succeed Elias, and actuated by the like zeal for God.

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