2 Kings 2:24

Good News Translation

Elisha turned around, glared at them, and cursed them in the name of the Lord. Then two she-bears came out of the woods and tore forty-two of the boys to pieces.

Cross References

Genesis 9:25

he said, “A curse on Canaan! He will be a slave to his brothers.

2 Samuel 17:8

You know that your father David and his men are hard fighters and that they are as fierce as a mother bear robbed of her cubs. Your father is an experienced soldier and does not stay with his men at night.

1 Kings 13:24

who rode off. On the way a lion met him and killed him. His body lay on the road, and the donkey and the lion stood beside it.

1 Kings 19:17

Anyone who escapes being put to death by Hazael will be killed by Jehu, and anyone who escapes Jehu will be killed by Elisha.

1 Kings 20:36

so he said to him, “Because you have disobeyed the Lord's command, a lion will kill you as soon as you leave me.” And as soon as he left, a lion came along and killed him.

2 Kings 2:25

Elisha went on to Mount Carmel and later returned to Samaria.

Exodus 20:5

Do not bow down to any idol or worship it, because I am the Lord your God and I tolerate no rivals. I bring punishment on those who hate me and on their descendants down to the third and fourth generation.

Proverbs 17:12

It is better to meet a mother bear robbed of her cubs than to meet some fool busy with a stupid project.

Proverbs 19:29

A conceited fool is sure to get a beating.

Proverbs 28:15

Poor people are helpless against a wicked ruler; he is as dangerous as a growling lion or a prowling bear.

Jeremiah 28:16

And so the Lord himself says that he is going to get rid of you. Before this year is over you will die because you have told the people to rebel against the Lord.”

Lamentations 3:65

Curse them and fill them with despair!

Hosea 13:8

I will attack you like a bear that has lost her cubs, and I will tear you open. Like a lion I will devour you on the spot, and will tear you to pieces like a wild animal.

Leviticus 26:22

I will send dangerous animals among you, and they will kill your children, destroy your livestock, and leave so few of you that your roads will be deserted.

Amos 7:17

And so, Amaziah, the Lord says to you, ‘Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your children will be killed in war. Your land will be divided up and given to others, and you yourself will die in a heathen country. And the people of Israel will certainly be taken away from their own land into exile.’”

Mark 11:14

Jesus said to the fig tree, “No one shall ever eat figs from you again!” And his disciples heard him.

Mark 11:21

Peter remembered what had happened and said to Jesus, “Look, Teacher, the fig tree you cursed has died!”

Acts 5:5

As soon as Ananias heard this, he fell down dead; and all who heard about it were terrified.

Acts 5:9

So Peter said to her, “Why did you and your husband decide to put the Lord's Spirit to the test? The men who buried your husband are at the door right now, and they will carry you out too!”

Acts 8:20

But Peter answered him, “May you and your money go to hell, for thinking that you can buy God's gift with money!

2 Corinthians 10:6

And after you have proved your complete loyalty, we will be ready to punish any act of disloyalty.

Judges 9:20

But if not, may fire blaze out from Abimelech and burn up the men of Shechem and Bethmillo. May fire blaze out from the men of Shechem and Bethmillo and burn Abimelech up.”

Judges 9:57

God also made the men of Shechem suffer for their wickedness, just as Jotham, Gideon's son, said they would when he cursed them.