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18 When the Arameans came down to him, Elisha prayed to the Lord and said, “Please strike this people (nation) with [a]blindness.” And God struck them with blindness, in accordance with Elisha’s request.

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  1. 2 Kings 6:18 This is an unusual Hebrew word that implies they were blinded by a dazzling bright light (see Gen 19:11).

18 As the enemy came down toward him, Elisha prayed to the Lord, “Strike this army with blindness.”(A) So he struck them with blindness, as Elisha had asked.

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18 And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the Lord, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

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