2 Kings 6:7

7 And he said unto him, Take it. And he put out his hand and took it.

2 Kings 6:7 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 6:7

Therefore said he, take it up to thee
This the prophet said to the man that had lost it:

and he put out his hand, and took it;
it being on the top of the water within his reach.

2 Kings 6:7 In-Context

5 But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water, and he cried and said, Alas, master! It was borrowed.

6 And the man of God said, Where did it fall? And he showed him the place. Then he cut down a stick and cast it in there and caused the iron to swim.

7 And he said unto him, Take it. And he put out his hand and took it.

8 Then the king of Syria warred against Israel and took counsel with his slaves, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp.

9 And the man of God sent unto the king of Israel, saying, Beware to not pass through such and such a place, for the Syrians are going there.