2 Kings 4:10

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

Why don't we build him a small room on the flat roof of our house? We can put a bed, a table and chair, and an oil lamp in it. Then whenever he comes, he can stay with us.”

Cross References

Romans 12:13

Take care of God's needy people and welcome strangers into your home.

Hebrews 10:24

We should keep on encouraging each other to be thoughtful and to do helpful things.

Matthew 25:40

The king will answer, “Whenever you did it for any of my people, no matter how unimportant they seemed, you did it for me.”

Hebrews 13:2

Be sure to welcome strangers into your home. By doing this, some people have welcomed angels as guests, without even knowing it.

Luke 8:3

Joanna, Susanna, and many others had also used what they owned to help Jesus and his disciples. Joanna's husband Chuza was one of Herod's officials.

Mark 9:41

And anyone who gives you a cup of water in my name, just because you belong to me, will surely be rewarded.

Isaiah 32:8

But helpful people can always be trusted to make helpful plans.

1 Kings 17:19

“Bring me your son,” Elijah said. Then he took the boy from her arms and carried him upstairs to the room where he was staying. Elijah laid the boy on his bed

2 Kings 4:11

The next time Elisha was in Shunem, he stopped at their house and went up to his room to rest.