2 Kings 13:17
And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the Lord’s deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.
Cross-reference
2 Kings 5:10–14
Parallel
In 2 Kings 5:10-14, Naaman obeys Elisha's command and is healed; here Joash obeys and receives victory prophecy. Same pattern.
2 Samuel 5:24
Parallel
2 Samuel 5:24 gives David a specific sound as a signal for battle, similar to how Elisha's arrow signals God's victory over Syria.
Judges 7:9–20
Parallel
Judges 7:9-20 records Gideon's trumpets and torches as a divine sign of victory, paralleling Elisha's arrow as a prophetic battle sign.
1 Kings 20:26
Historical context
1 Kings 20:26 recounts a Syrian attack under Ben-Hadad, the same enemy Elisha promises victory over, providing historical context.