2 Kings 5:23

Easy To Read Version

Naaman said, “Please, take 150 pounds [54] !” Naaman persuaded Gehazi {to take the silver}. Naaman put 150 pounds [55] of silver in two bags and took two changes of clothes. Then Naaman gave these things to two of his servants. The servants carried these things for Gehazi.

Cross References

Genesis 33:11

So I beg that you also accept the gifts I give you. God has been very good to me. I have more than I need.” In this way Jacob begged Esau to take the gifts. So Esau accepted the gifts.

1 Kings 20:7

So King Ahab called a meeting of all the elders (leaders) of his country. Ahab said, “Look, Ben Hadad is looking for trouble. First he told me that I must give him my wives, my children, my silver and my gold. I agreed to give those things to him. {And now he wants to take everything.}”

2 Kings 12:10

{Then the people began putting money into that box when they went to the temple.} Whenever the king’s secretary and the high priest saw there was a lot of money in the box, they came and took the money from the box. They put the money in bags and counted it.

2 Kings 2:17

The group of prophets [14] begged Elisha until he was embarrassed. Then Elisha said, “Fine, send the men {to look for Elijah}.”

2 Kings 5:16

But Elisha said, “I serve the Lord. And I promise, as the Lord lives, I will not accept any gift.”

2 Kings 5:5

Then the king of Aram said, “Go now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel.”

2 Kings 6:3

One person said, “Please go with us.”

Isaiah 30:6

The sad message about the animals in the Negev: {\cf2\super [275]}

Luke 11:54

They were trying to find a way to catch Jesus saying something wrong.