Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Kings 3:15
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15. bring me a minstrel —The effect of music in soothing the mind is much regarded in the East; and it appears that the ancient prophets, before entering their work, commonly resorted to it, as a preparative, by praise and prayer, to their receiving the prophetic afflatus. the hand of the Lord —a phrase significantly implying that the gift of prophecy was not a natural or inherent gift, but conferred by the power and grace of God. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-16" class="com-number"
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source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological