2 Kings 4:1

New Century Version

The wife of a man from the groups of prophets said to Elisha, “Your servant, my husband, is dead. You know he honored the Lord. But now the man he owes money to is coming to take my two boys as his slaves!”

Cross References

Genesis 22:12

The angel said, “Don’t kill your son or hurt him in any way. Now I can see that you trust God and that you have not kept your son, your only son, from me.”

1 Kings 18:3

King Ahab sent for Obadiah, who was in charge of the king’s palace. (Obadiah was a true follower of the Lord.

1 Kings 20:35

One prophet from one of the groups of prophets told another, “Hit me!” He said this because the Lord had commanded it, but the other man refused.

2 Kings 2:15

The groups of prophets at Jericho were watching and said, “Elisha now has the spirit Elijah had.” And they came to meet him, bowing down to the ground before him.

2 Kings 2:3

The groups of prophets at Bethel came out to Elisha and said to him, “Do you know the Lord will take your master away from you today?” Elisha said, “Yes, I know, but don’t talk about it.”

2 Kings 2:5

The groups of prophets at Jericho came to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the Lord will take your master away from you today?” Elisha answered, “Yes, I know, but don’t talk about it.”

2 Kings 2:7

Fifty men of the groups of prophets came and stood far from where Elijah and Elisha were by the Jordan.

2 Kings 4:38

When Elisha returned to Gilgal, there was a shortage of food in the land. While the groups of prophets were sitting in front of him, he said to his servant, “Put the large pot on the fire, and boil some stew for these men.”

2 Kings 6:9

Elisha, the man of God, sent a message to the king of Israel, saying, “Be careful! Don’t pass that place, because the Arameans are going down there!”

Nehemiah 10:31

Foreigners may bring goods or grain to sell on the Sabbath, but we will not buy on the Sabbath or any holy day. Every seventh year we will not plant, and that year we will forget all that people owe us.

Nehemiah 7:2

I put my brother Hanani, along with Hananiah, the commander of the palace, in charge of Jerusalem. Hananiah was honest and feared God more than most people.

Psalm 103:11

As high as the sky is above the earth, so great is his love for those who respect him.

Psalm 103:17

But the Lord’s love for those who respect him continues forever and ever, and his goodness continues to their grandchildren

Psalm 115:13

The Lord will bless those who respect him, from the smallest to the greatest.

Psalm 147:11

The Lord is pleased with those who respect him, with those who trust his love.

Proverbs 22:7

The rich rule over the poor, and borrowers are servants to lenders.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Now, everything has been heard, so I give my final advice: Honor God and obey his commands, because this is all people must do.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

Though a sinner might do a hundred evil things and might live a long time, I know it will be better for those who honor God.

Isaiah 50:1

This is what the Lord says: “People of Israel, you say I divorced your mother. Then where is the paper that proves it? Or do you think I sold you to pay a debt? Because of the evil things you did, I sold you. Because of the times she turned against me, your mother was sent away.

Jeremiah 34:14

I said to your ancestors: ‘At the end of every seven years, each one of you must set his Hebrew slaves free. If a fellow Hebrew has sold himself to you, you must let him go free after he has served you for six years.’ But your ancestors did not listen or pay attention to me.

Leviticus 25:48

the poor person has the right to be bought back and become free. One of his relatives may buy him back:

Malachi 3:16

Then those who honored the Lord spoke with each other, and the Lord listened and heard them. The names of those who honored the Lord and respected him were written in his presence in a book to be remembered.

Malachi 4:2

“But for you who honor me, goodness will shine on you like the sun, with healing in its rays. You will jump around, like well-fed calves.

Matthew 18:25

But the servant did not have enough money to pay his master, the king. So the master ordered that everything the servant owned should be sold, even the servant’s wife and children. Then the money would be used to pay the king what the servant owed.

Matthew 18:30

“But the first servant refused to be patient. He threw the other servant into prison until he could pay everything he owed.

Matthew 18:35

“This king did what my heavenly Father will do to you if you do not forgive your brother or sister from your heart.”

Acts 13:26

“Brothers, sons of the family of Abraham, and others who worship God, listen! The news about this salvation has been sent to us.

James 2:13

So you must show mercy to others, or God will not show mercy to you when he judges you. But the person who shows mercy can stand without fear at the judgment.

Revelation 15:4

Everyone will respect you, Lord, and will honor you. Only you are holy. All the nations will come and worship you, because the right things you have done are now made known.”

Revelation 19:5

Then a voice came from the throne, saying: “Praise our God, all you who serve him and all you who honor him, both small and great!”

Ruth 1:3

Then Naomi’s husband, Elimelech, died, and she was left with her two sons.

1 Samuel 22:2

Everyone who was in trouble, or who owed money, or who was unsatisfied gathered around David, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him.