2 Kings 5:12

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Aren’t Abana and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel?  Couldn’t I wash in them and be clean? ’ So he turned and left in a rage.

Cross References

Mark 1:9

In  those days Jesus came from Nazareth  in Galilee  and was baptised in the Jordan by John.

Zechariah 13:1

‘On that day a fountain  will be opened for the house of David and for the residents of Jerusalem, to wash away sin and impurity.

Proverbs 19:11

A person’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offence.

Proverbs 14:17

A quick-tempered person acts foolishly, and one who schemes is hated.

2 Kings 5:17

Naaman responded, ‘If not, please let your servant be given as much soil as a pair of mules can carry,  for your servant will no longer offer a burnt offering or a sacrifice to any other god but the Lord.

2 Kings 2:14

He took the mantle Elijah had dropped, and he struck the water. ‘Where is the Lord God of Elijah? ’ he asked. He struck the water himself, and it parted to the right and the left, and Elisha crossed over.

2 Kings 2:8

Elijah took his mantle,  rolled it up, and struck the water, which parted to the right and left. Then the two of them crossed over on dry ground.

Zechariah 14:8

On that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem,  half of it towards the eastern sea  and the other half towards the western sea,  in summer and winter alike.

2 Kings 5:11

But Naaman got angry and left, saying, ‘I was telling myself: He will surely come out, stand and call on the name of the Lord his God, and wave his hand  over the place and cure the skin disease.

Proverbs 16:32

Patience is better than power, and controlling one’s emotions,  than capturing a city.

Song of Solomon 4:8

Come with me from Lebanon,  , my bride; come with me from Lebanon! Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summit of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.

Jeremiah 49:23

About Damascus: Hamath and Arpad are put to shame, for they have heard a bad report and are agitated, like  the anxious sea that cannot be calmed.