2 Kings 5:7

Conservative English Version

When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes in fear and shouted, "That Syrian king believes I can cure this man of leprosy! Does he think I'm God with power over life and death? He must be trying to pick a fight with me."

Cross References

Genesis 30:2

But Jacob became upset with Rachel and answered, "Don't blame me! I'm not God."

Genesis 37:29

When Reuben returned to the well and did not find Joseph there, he tore his clothes in sorrow.

Genesis 50:19

But Joseph told them, "Don't be afraid! I have no right to change what God has decided.

2 Samuel 1:11

Right away, David and his soldiers tore their clothes in sorrow.

1 Kings 20:7

Ahab called a meeting with the leaders of Israel and said, "Benhadad is causing real trouble. He told me to give him my wives and children, as well as my silver and gold. And I agreed."

2 Kings 11:14

There she saw Joash standing by one of the columns, which was the usual place for the king. The singers and the trumpet players were standing next to him, and the people were celebrating and blowing trumpets. Athaliah tore her clothes in anger and shouted, "You betrayed me, you traitors!"

2 Kings 18:37

(SEE 18:36)

2 Kings 5:6

He also carried the letter to the king of Israel. It said, "I am sending my servant Naaman to you. Would you cure him of his leprosy?"

Jeremiah 36:24

(SEE 36:23)

Daniel 2:11

It can't be done, except by the gods, and they don't live here on earth."

Hosea 6:1

Let's return to the LORD. He has torn us to shreds, but he will bandage our wounds and make us well.

Numbers 14:6

Joshua and Caleb tore their clothes in sorrow

Matthew 26:65

The high priest then tore his robe and said, "This man claims to be God! We don't need any more witnesses! You have heard what he said.

Luke 11:54

so that they could catch him saying something wrong.

Acts 14:14

When the two apostles found out about this, they tore their clothes in horror and ran to the crowd, shouting:

Deuteronomy 32:29

If you did, you could see where you are headed.

Deuteronomy 32:39

Don't you understand? I am the only God; there are no others. I am the one who takes life and gives it again. I punished you with suffering. But now I will heal you, and nothing can stop me!

1 Samuel 2:6

You take away life, and you give life. You send people down to the world of the dead and bring them back again.