2 Kings 5:26

New Century Version

But Elisha said to him, “My spirit was with you. I knew when the man turned from his chariot to meet you. This isn’t a time to take money, clothes, olives, grapes, sheep, oxen, male servants, or female servants.

Cross References

Genesis 14:23

I promise that I will not keep anything that is yours. I will not keep even a thread or a sandal strap so that you cannot say, ‘I made Abram rich.’

2 Kings 5:16

But Elisha said, “As surely as the Lord lives whom I serve, I won’t accept anything.” Naaman urged him to take the gift, but he refused.

2 Kings 6:12

One of the officers said, “None, my master and king. It’s Elisha, the prophet from Israel. He can tell you what you speak in your bedroom.”

Psalm 63:11

But the king will rejoice in his God. All who make promises in his name will praise him, but the mouths of liars will be shut.

Proverbs 12:19

Truth will continue forever, but lies are only for a moment.

Proverbs 12:22

The Lord hates those who tell lies but is pleased with those who keep their promises.

Jeremiah 45:5

Baruch, you are looking for great things for yourself. Don’t look for them, because I will bring disaster on all the people, says the Lord. You will have to go many places, but I will let you escape alive wherever you go.’ ”

Haggai 1:4

“Is it right for you to be living in fancy houses while the Temple is still in ruins?”

Matthew 10:8

Heal the sick, raise the dead to life again, heal those who have skin diseases, and force demons out of people. I give you these powers freely, so help other people freely.

Acts 20:33

When I was with you, I never wanted anyone’s money or fine clothes.

Acts 20:35

I showed you in all things that you should work as I did and help the weak. I taught you to remember the words Jesus said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”

Acts 5:9

Peter said to her, “Why did you and your husband agree to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look! The men who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.”

1 Corinthians 5:3

I am not there with you in person, but I am with you in spirit. And I have already judged the man who did that sin as if I were really there.

Colossians 2:5

Though I am absent from you in my body, my heart is with you, and I am happy to see your good lives and your strong faith in Christ.