1 Kings 20:42

New Century Version

The prophet said to the king, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You freed the man I said should die, so your life will be taken instead of his. The lives of your people will also be taken instead of the lives of his people.’ ”

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:7

Then Nathan said to David, “You are the man! This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘I appointed you king of Israel and saved you from Saul.

1 Kings 20:34

Ben-Hadad said to him, “Ahab, I will give you back the cities my father took from your father. And you may put shops in Damascus, as my father did in Samaria.” Ahab said, “If you agree to this, I will allow you to go free.” So the two kings made a peace agreement. Then Ahab let Ben-Hadad go free.

1 Kings 20:39

As Ahab king of Israel passed by, the prophet called out to him. “I went to fight in the battle,” the prophet said. “One of our men brought an enemy soldier to me. Our man said, ‘Guard this man. If he runs away, you will have to give your life in his place. Or, you will have to pay a fine of seventy-five pounds of silver.’

1 Kings 20:41

Then the prophet quickly took the cloth from his face. When the king of Israel saw him, he knew he was one of the prophets.

2 Kings 6:24

Later, Ben-Hadad king of Aram gathered his whole army and surrounded and attacked Samaria.

2 Kings 8:12

Hazael asked, “Why are you crying, master?” Elisha answered, “Because I know what evil you will do to the Israelites. You will burn their strong, walled cities with fire and kill their young men with swords. You will throw their babies to the ground and split open their pregnant women.”

Leviticus 27:29

“ ‘If anyone is given for the purpose of being destroyed, he cannot be bought back; he must be put to death.

1 Samuel 28:18

You did not obey the Lord; you did not show the Amalekites how angry he was with them. That’s why he has done this to you today.