2 Kings 4:1

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The wife of one of the sons of the prophets appealed to Elisha, “My husband, your servant, is dead, and you know that he honored the Lord. But now to pay his debts his creditor is coming to take my two sons as his slaves!”

Cross References

Genesis 22:12

The angel said, “Don't touch the boy! Don't do anything to him, because now I know that you truly do what God tells you. You didn't refuse to give me your son, your only son.”

1 Kings 18:3

Ahab summoned Obadiah, the manager of his palace (Obadiah was a very sincere believer in the Lord.

1 Kings 20:35

Following a message he received from the Lord, one of the sons of the prophets said to his colleague, “Please hit me.” But the man refused to hit him.

2 Kings 2:15

The sons of the prophets who lived in Jericho saw him from the opposite side and shouted out, “Elijah's spirit now rests upon Elisha!” They went over to meet him, and bowed to the ground before him.

2 Kings 2:3

The sons of the prophets who lived in Bethel came to Elisha and told him, “You do know that the Lord is going to take your master away from you today, don't you?” “Yes, I know,” he replied. “Don't talk about it.”

2 Kings 2:5

The sons of the prophets who lived in Jericho came to Elisha and told him, “You do know that the Lord is going to take your master away from you today, don't you?” “Yes, I know,” he replied. “Don't talk about it.”

2 Kings 2:7

Then a group of fifty of the sons of the prophets went and stood facing Elijah and Elisha at a distance as the two of them stood by the Jordan.

2 Kings 4:38

When Elisha went back to Gilgal, there was a famine in that area. The sons of the prophets were sitting at his feet, and he said to his servant, “Use the large pot and boil some stew for the sons of the prophets.”

2 Kings 6:9

Then the man of God sent a warning to the king of Israel: “Watch out if you go near this place, because the Arameans are going to be there.”

Nehemiah 10:31

When the people of the land bring goods and all kinds of food to sell on the holy Sabbath, we will not buy anything from them on the Sabbath or on other holy days. Every seventh year we will leave the land to rest, and we will cancel all debts.

Nehemiah 7:2

I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem, together with Hananiah the commander of the fortress, because he was an honest man who respected God more than many others.

Psalm 103:11

For as high as the heavens are above the earth is the extent of his trustworthy love to those who honor him.

Psalm 103:17

But the Lord's trustworthy love lasts for all eternity to those who accept him; his goodness to all generations,

Psalm 115:13

The Lord will bless all those who worship him, whoever they are.

Psalm 147:11

What the Lord values are those who follow him, those who put their confidence in his trustworthy love.

Proverbs 22:7

The rich rule the poor, and borrowers are slaves to their lenders.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

To sum up now that everything has been discussed: Respect God by keeping his commandments, for that's what everyone should do.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

Even though a sinner may do wrong a hundred times, and live a long life, I'm convinced that those who do what God says will be better off.

Isaiah 50:1

This is what the Lord says: Where's your mother's divorce certificate I gave her when I sent her away? Which of my creditors did I sell you to? Now look! You were sold because of your sins, and your mother was sent away because of your wrongdoing.

Jeremiah 34:14

Every seventh year, each of you must set free all fellow Hebrews who have sold themselves to you. They can serve you for six years, but then you must set them free. But your forefathers didn't pay attention and didn't obey what I told them.

Leviticus 25:48

they still have the right of being bought back after the sale. A member of their family can buy them back—

Malachi 3:16

Then those who truly respected the Lord spoke to each other, and the Lord heard what they said. A scroll of remembrance was written in his presence of those who respected the Lord and paid attention to him.

Malachi 4:2

But for those who have reverence for me, the sun of God's salvation will rise with healing in its wings, and you will be set free, leaping like calves released from their stalls.

Matthew 18:25

Since he didn't have the money to pay, his master ordered him to be sold, along with his wife and children and all his possessions, so that the debt could be paid back.

Matthew 18:30

But the man refused, and went and threw his fellow-servant into prison until he paid back what he owed.

Matthew 18:35

This is what my heavenly Father will do to every one of you unless you sincerely forgive your brothers.”

Acts 13:26

My brothers, children of Abraham and those of you who have reverence for God: the message of this salvation has been sent to us!

James 2:13

Anyone who doesn't show mercy will be judged without mercy. Yet mercy wins out over judgment!

Revelation 15:4

Who would not be in awe of you, Lord? Who would not glorify your name? For only you are holy. All nations will come and worship you because you have demonstrated by your actions that you do what is right!”

Revelation 19:5

A voice spoke from the throne that said, “Praise our God, everyone who serves him and respects him, from the smallest to the greatest.”

Ruth 1:3

However, Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died, and she was left with her two sons.

1 Samuel 22:2

Everyone who was in trouble or in debt or resentful also came to him and he became their leader. He had around four hundred men with him.