2 Kings 6
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2 Kings 6:24-27

24Some time later, King Ben-hadad of Aram brought all his military units together and marched up and laid siege to Samaria.

25So there was a severe famine in Samaria, and they continued the siege against it until a donkey’s head sold for thirty-four ounces of silver, and a cup of dove’s dung sold for two ounces of silver.

26As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him, “My lord the king, help!”

27He answered, “If the Lord doesn’t help you, where can I get help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?”

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