2 Kings 6:33

New Century Version

Elisha was still talking with the leaders when the messenger arrived. The king said, “This trouble has come from the Lord. Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?”

Cross References

Job 2:9

Job’s wife said to him, “Why are you trying to stay innocent? Curse God and die!”

Isaiah 8:21

People will wander through the land troubled and hungry. When they become hungry, they will become angry and will look up and curse their king and their God.

2 Corinthians 2:11

I did this so that Satan would not win anything from us, because we know very well what Satan’s plans are.

2 Corinthians 2:7

But now you should forgive him and comfort him to keep him from having too much sadness and giving up completely.

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus used this story to teach his followers that they should always pray and never lose hope.

Habakkuk 2:3

It is not yet time for the message to come true, but that time is coming soon; the message will come true. It may seem like a long time, but be patient and wait for it, because it will surely come; it will not be delayed.

Jeremiah 2:25

Don’t run until your feet are bare or until your throat is dry. But you say, ‘It’s no use! I love those other gods, and I must chase them!’

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord and obeys his servant? That person may walk in the dark and have no light. Then let him trust in the Lord and yet depend on his God.

Isaiah 26:3

You, Lord, give true peace to those who depend on you, because they trust you.

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait for the Lord to help us, the Lord who is ashamed of the family of Israel. I will wait for him.

Proverbs 19:3

People’s own foolishness ruins their lives, but in their minds they blame the Lord.

Psalm 62:5

I find rest in God; only he gives me hope.

Psalm 37:9

Evil people will be sent away, but those who trust the Lord will inherit the land.

Psalm 37:7

Wait and trust the Lord. Don’t be upset when others get rich or when someone else’s plans succeed.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the Lord’s help. Be strong and brave, and wait for the Lord’s help.

Job 2:5

But reach out your hand and destroy his flesh and bones, and he will curse you to your face.”

Job 1:21

He said: “I was naked when I was born, and I will be naked when I die. The Lord gave these things to me, and he has taken them away. Praise the name of the Lord.”

Job 1:11

But reach out your hand and destroy everything he has, and he will curse you to your face.”

1 Samuel 31:4

He said to the officer who carried his armor, “Pull out your sword and kill me. Then those uncircumcised men won’t make fun of me and kill me.” But Saul’s officer refused, because he was afraid. So Saul took his own sword and threw himself on it.

Genesis 4:13

Then Cain said to the Lord, “This punishment is more than I can stand!

Ezekiel 33:10

“So you, human, say to Israel: ‘You have said: Surely our law-breaking and sins are hurting us. They will kill us. What can we do so we will live?’

2 Kings 7:1

Elisha said, “Listen to the Lord’s word. This is what the Lord says: ‘About this time tomorrow seven quarts of fine flour will be sold for two-fifths of an ounce of silver, and thirteen quarts of barley will be sold for two-fifths of an ounce of silver. This will happen at the gate of Samaria.’ ”

2 Kings 3:10

The king of Israel said, “This is terrible! The Lord has called us three kings together to hand us over to the Moabites!”

Job 15:13

Why do you speak out your anger against God? Why do these words pour out of your mouth?

Lamentations 3:37

Nobody can speak and have it happen unless the Lord commands it.

Lamentations 3:39

No one should complain when he is punished for his sins.

Amos 3:6

When a trumpet blows a warning in a city, the people tremble. When trouble comes to a city, the Lord has caused it.