2 Kings 4:40

New American Bible - revised edition

The stew was served, but when they began to eat it, they cried, “Man of God, there is death in the pot!” And they could not eat it.

Cross References

Mark 16:18

They will pick up serpents [with their hands], and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not harm them. They will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.” The Ascension of Jesus.

Exodus 15:23

they arrived at Marah, where they could not drink its water, because it was too bitter. Hence this place was called Marah.

Exodus 10:17

But now, do forgive me my sin only this once, and pray to the Lord, your God, only to take this death from me.”

2 Kings 4:9

So she said to her husband, “I know that he is a holy man of God. Since he visits us often,

2 Kings 1:13

The king sent a third captain with his company of fifty men. When the third captain had climbed the hill, he fell to his knees before Elijah, pleading with him. He said, “Man of God, let my life and the lives of these fifty men, your servants, count for something in your sight!

2 Kings 1:11

The king sent another captain with his company of fifty men after Elijah. He shouted up and said, “Man of God, the king says, ‘Come down immediately!’”

1 Kings 17:18

So she said to Elijah, “Why have you done this to me, man of God? Have you come to me to call attention to my guilt and to kill my son?”

Deuteronomy 33:1

This is the blessing with which Moses, the man of God, blessed the Israelites before he died.

2 Kings 1:9

Then the king sent a captain with his company of fifty men after Elijah. The prophet was seated on a hilltop when he found him. He said, “Man of God, the king commands you, ‘Come down.’”

Genesis 25:29

Once, when Jacob was cooking a stew, Esau came in from the open country, famished.

2 Kings 4:39

Someone went out into the field to gather herbs and found a wild vine, from which he picked a sackful of poisonous wild gourds. On his return he cut them up into the pot of vegetable stew without anybody’s knowing it.