2 Kings 1:4

New American Bible - revised edition

For this, the Lord says: You shall not leave the bed upon which you lie; instead, you shall die. And Elijah departed.

Cross References

Genesis 2:17

except the tree of knowledge of good and evil. From that tree you shall not eat; when you eat from it you shall die.

Genesis 3:4

But the snake said to the woman: “You certainly will not die!

1 Kings 14:12

As for you, leave, and go home! As you step inside the city, the child will die,

1 Kings 18:2

So Elijah went to present himself to Ahab. Now the famine in Samaria was severe,

2 Kings 1:16

He declared to the king: “Thus says the Lord: Because you sent messengers to inquire of Baalzebub, the god of Ekron—do you think there is no God in Israel to inquire of?—you shall not leave the bed upon which you lie; instead you shall die.”

2 Kings 1:5

The messengers then returned to Ahaziah, who asked them, “Why have you returned?”

2 Kings 1:6

They answered, “A man met us and said to us, ‘Go back to the king who sent you and tell him: The Lord says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending to inquire of Baalzebub, the god of Ekron? For this you shall not leave the bed upon which you lie; instead, you shall die.’”

2 Kings 20:1

In those days, when Hezekiah was mortally ill, the prophet Isaiah, son of Amoz, came and said to him: “Thus says the Lord: Put your house in order, for you are about to die; you shall not recover.”

2 Kings 8:10

Elisha answered, “Go and tell him, ‘You will surely recover.’ But the Lord has showed me that he will surely die.”

Proverbs 11:19

Justice leads toward life, but pursuit of evil, toward death.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked are overthrown by their wickedness, but the just find a refuge in their integrity.

Ezekiel 18:4

For all life is mine: the life of the parent is like the life of the child, both are mine. Only the one who sins shall die!

Numbers 26:65

For the Lord had told them that they would surely die in the wilderness, and not one of them was left except Caleb, son of Jephunneh, and Joshua, son of Nun.

1 Samuel 28:19

Moreover, the Lord will deliver Israel, and you as well, into the hands of the Philistines. By tomorrow you and your sons will be with me, and the Lord will have delivered the army of Israel into the hands of the Philistines.”