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Second Kings chapter 6, verses 16 and 17.

He said, do not be afraid.

For those who are with us are more than those who are with them.

Then Elisha prayed and said,

O Lord, please open his eyes that he may see.

So the Lord opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw and behold, the mountain was full

of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

I love this story.

It's one of my favorite stories in the Old Testament. As Elisha and his servant are

surrounded by an enemy army. And Elisha's servant is panicking, saying, we're surrounded. There's two of us

and an entire army circling us, surrounding us. And Elisha looks at his servant and says,

don't be afraid. For those who are with us are more than those who are with them. And at this point,

Elish's servant is probably thinking, like, what are you talking about? There's more with us than with them. There's two of us.

There's a whole army with them. Like, he's probably thinking,

the old man, Elisha may be a prophet, but he's no mathematician.

Like, we are surrounded by an army.

And then Elisha prayed and said,

Oh, Lord, please open his eyes that he can see.

And the Lord opened his eyes.

And the servant saw.

And the Bible says, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around

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