15 But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the Lord came upon him.
15 But now bring me a harpist." While the harpist was playing, the hand of the Lord came on Elisha
15 But now bring me a musician." And when the musician played, the hand of the Lord came upon him.
15 But considering - bring me a minstrel." (When a minstrel played, the power of God came on Elisha.)
15 But now bring me a musician." Then it happened, when the musician played, that the hand of the Lord came upon him.
15 Now bring me someone who can play the harp." While the harp was being played, the power of the Lord came upon Elisha,
Matthew Henry's Commentary on 2 Kings 3:15
Commentary on 2 Kings 3:6-19
(Read 2 Kings 3:6-19)
The king of Israel laments their distress, and the danger they were in. He called these kings together, yet he charges it upon Providence. Thus the foolishness of man perverteth his way, and then his heart fretteth against the Lord, Psalm 84:6. We need not inquire whence the water came. God is not tied to second causes. They that sincerely seek for the dew of God's grace, shall have it, and by it be made more than conquerors.