2 Kings 1:14

New American Standard Bible 2020

Behold, fire came down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life be precious in your sight.”

Cross References

2 Kings 1:13

So the king again sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty men. When the third captain of fifty went up, he came and bowed down on his knees before Elijah, and begged him and said to him, “You man of God, please let my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours be precious in your sight.

2 Kings 1:15

And the angel of the Lord said to Elijah, “Go down with him; do not be afraid of him.” So he got up and went down with him to the king.

Psalm 116:15

Precious in the sight of the Lord Is the death of His godly ones.

Psalm 49:8

For the redemption of his soul is priceless, And he should cease imagining forever—

Psalm 72:14

He will rescue their life from oppression and violence, And their blood will be precious in his sight;

Proverbs 6:26

For the price of a prostitute reduces one to a loaf of bread, And an adulteress hunts for a precious life.

Acts 20:24

But I do not consider my life of any account as dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify solemnly of the gospel of God’s grace.

1 Samuel 26:21

Then Saul said, “I have sinned. Return, my son David, for I will not harm you again since my life was precious in your sight this day. Behold, I have played the fool and have made a very great mistake.”

1 Samuel 26:24

Therefore behold, just as your life was highly valued in my sight this day, so may my life be highly valued in the sight of the Lord, and may He rescue me from all distress.”