2 Kings 6:12

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

“None of us, Your Majesty,” one of them answered. “It's an Israelite named Elisha. He's a prophet, so he can tell his king everything—even what you say in your own room.”

Cross References

Amos 3:7

Whatever the Lord God plans to do, he tells his servants, the prophets.

Daniel 2:47

The king said, “Now I know that your God is above all other gods and kings, because he gave you the power to explain this mystery.”

Isaiah 29:15

You are in for trouble, if you try to hide your plans from the Lord! Or if you think what you do in the dark can't be seen.

Ecclesiastes 10:20

Don't let yourself think about cursing the king; don't curse the rich, not even in secret. A little bird might hear and tell everything.

2 Kings 5:3

Some time later the girl said, “If your husband Naaman would go to the prophet in Samaria, he would be cured of his leprosy.”

2 Kings 5:8

As soon as Elisha the prophet heard what had happened, he sent the Israelite king this message: “Why are you so afraid? Send the man to me, so that he will know there is a prophet in Israel.”

Exodus 8:3

Warn the king that the Nile will be full of frogs, and from there they will spread into the royal palace, including the king's bedroom and even his bed. Frogs will enter the homes of his officials and will find their way into ovens and into the bowls of bread dough.

2 Kings 6:11

The king of Syria was furious when he found out what was happening. He called in his officers and asked, “Which one of you has been telling the king of Israel our plans?”

2 Kings 6:13

“Find out where he is!” the king ordered. “I'll send soldiers to bring him here.” They learned that Elisha was in the town of Dothan and reported it to the king.

2 Kings 5:26

Elisha asked, “Don't you know that my spirit was there when Naaman got out of his chariot to talk with you? Gehazi, you have no right to accept money or clothes, olive orchards or vineyards, sheep or cattle, or servants.

Proverbs 21:30

No matter how much you know or what plans you make, you can't defeat the Lord.

Isaiah 8:10

Get together and make plans, but you will fail because God is with us.