2 Kings 7:5 meaning and explanation

So they arose at twilight and went to the camp of the Arameans. But when they came to the outskirts of the camp, there was not a man to be found.

2 Kings 7:5, Berean Standard Bible

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These four men with leprosy sit outside Samaria's gate, excluded from the city and trapped by the Aramean siege and the famine inside. Reasoning that staying means certain death, they decide at twilight to surrender to the enemy camp, hoping at best to be spared.

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