2 Kings 8:6

Good News Translation

In answer to the king's question, she confirmed Gehazi's story, and so the king called an official and told him to give back to her everything that was hers, including the value of all the crops that her fields had produced during the seven years she had been away.

Cross References

Genesis 37:36

Meanwhile, in Egypt the Midianites had sold Joseph to Potiphar, one of the king's officers, who was the captain of the palace guard.

2 Samuel 9:7

“Don't be afraid,” David replied. “I will be kind to you for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will give you back all the land that belonged to your grandfather Saul, and you will always be welcome at my table.”

2 Kings 8:5

While Gehazi was telling the king how Elisha had brought a dead person back to life, the woman made her appeal to the king. Gehazi said to him, “Your Majesty, here is the woman and here is her son whom Elisha brought back to life!”

2 Kings 8:7

Elisha went to Damascus at a time when King Benhadad of Syria was sick. When the king was told that Elisha was there,

2 Kings 9:32

Jehu looked up and shouted, “Who is on my side?” Two or three palace officials looked down at him from a window,

1 Chronicles 28:1

King David commanded all the officials of Israel to assemble in Jerusalem. So all the officials of the tribes, the officials who administered the work of the kingdom, the leaders of the clans, the supervisors of the property and livestock that belonged to the king and his sons—indeed all the palace officials, leading soldiers, and important men—gathered in Jerusalem.

Proverbs 16:7

When you please the Lord, you can make your enemies into friends.

Proverbs 21:1

The Lord controls the mind of a king as easily as he directs the course of a stream.

Deuteronomy 22:2

But if its owner lives a long way off or if you don't know who owns it, then take it home with you. When its owner comes looking for it, give it to him.

Judges 11:13

The king of Ammon answered Jephthah's messengers, “When the Israelites came out of Egypt, they took away my land from the Arnon River to the Jabbok River and the Jordan River. Now you must give it back peacefully.”