Proverbs 30:7

New American Bible - revised edition

Two things I ask of you, do not deny them to me before I die:

Cross References

2 Kings 2:9

When they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, “Request whatever I might do for you, before I am taken from you.” Elisha answered, “May I receive a double portion of your spirit.”

Psalm 21:2

Lord, the king finds joy in your power; in your victory how greatly he rejoices!

Psalm 27:4

One thing I ask of the Lord; this I seek: To dwell in the Lord’s house all the days of my life, To gaze on the Lord’s beauty, to visit his temple.

Proverbs 30:6

Add nothing to his words, lest he reprimand you, and you be proved a liar.

Proverbs 30:8

Put falsehood and lying far from me, give me neither poverty nor riches; provide me only with the food I need;

Luke 10:42

There is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part and it will not be taken from her.”