2 Kings 7:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

Then they said to one another, We are not doing right. Today is a day of good news, and we say nothing: if we go on waiting here till the morning, punishment will come to us. So let us go and give the news to those of the king's house.

Cross References

2 Kings 5:4

And someone went and said to his lord, This is what the girl from the land of Israel says.

2 Kings 7:10

So they came in, and, crying out to the door-keepers of the town, they gave them the news, saying, We came to the tents of the Aramaeans, and there was no one there and no voice of man, only the horses and the asses in their places, and the tents as they were.

2 Kings 7:3

Now there were four lepers seated at the doorway into the town: and they said to one another, Why are we waiting here for death?

2 Kings 7:6

For the Lord had made the sound of carriages and horses, and the noise of a great army, come to the ears of the Aramaeans, so that they said to one another, Truly, the king of Israel has got the kings of the Hittites and of the Egyptians for a price to make an attack on us.

2 Kings 7:8

And when those lepers came to the outer line of tents, they went into one tent, and had food and drink, and took from it silver and gold and clothing, which they put in a secret place; then they came back and went into another tent from which they took more goods, which they put away in a secret place.

Proverbs 24:16

For an upright man, after falling seven times, will get up again: but trouble is the downfall of the evil.

Isaiah 41:27

I was the first to give word of it to Zion, and I gave the good news to Jerusalem.

Isaiah 52:7

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him who comes with good news, who gives word of peace, saying that salvation is near; who says to Zion, Your God is ruling!

Nahum 1:15

See on the mountains the feet of him who comes with good news, giving word of peace! Keep your feasts, O Judah, give effect to your oaths: for the good-for-nothing man will never again go through you; he is completely cut off.

Numbers 32:23

But if you do not do this, then you are sinners against the Lord; and you may be certain that your sin will have its reward.

Luke 2:10

And the angel said, Have no fear; for truly, I give you good news of great joy which will be for all the people:

Philippians 2:4

Not looking everyone to his private good, but keeping in mind the things of others.