Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
In thy bedchamber - literally, "in the secret place of thy bedchamber," i. e.," in the greatest possible secrecy." The seclusion of the harem must be taken into account for the full appreciation of the force of the phrase. Probably the Syrian lord who answered Benhadad had received his intelligence from some of the Israelites.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 2 Kings 6:12:
2 Kings 8:7
1 Corinthians 5:3
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