2 Kings 6:33

New International Version

While he was still talking to them, the messenger came down to him. The king said, “This disaster is from the Lord. Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?”

Cross References

Genesis 4:13

Cain said to the Lord, “My punishment is more than I can bear.

2 Kings 3:10

“What!” exclaimed the king of Israel. “Has the Lord called us three kings together only to deliver us into the hands of Moab?”

2 Kings 7:1

Elisha replied, “Hear the word of the Lord. This is what the Lord says: About this time tomorrow, a seah of the finest flour will sell for a shekel and two seahs of barley for a shekel at the gate of Samaria.”

Job 1:11

But now stretch out your hand and strike everything he has, and he will surely curse you to your face.”

Job 1:21

and said: “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised.”

Job 15:13

so that you vent your rage against God and pour out such words from your mouth?

Job 2:5

But now stretch out your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse you to your face.”

Job 2:9

His wife said to him, “Are you still maintaining your integrity? Curse God and die!”

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.

Psalm 37:7

Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; do not fret when people succeed in their ways, when they carry out their wicked schemes.

Psalm 37:9

For those who are evil will be destroyed, but those who hope in the Lord will inherit the land.

Psalm 62:5

Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him.

Proverbs 19:3

A person’s own folly leads to their ruin, yet their heart rages against the Lord.

Isaiah 26:3

You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the Lord and obeys the word of his servant? Let the one who walks in the dark, who has no light, trust in the name of the Lord and rely on their God.

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait for the Lord, who is hiding his face from the descendants of Jacob. I will put my trust in him.

Isaiah 8:21

Distressed and hungry, they will roam through the land; when they are famished, they will become enraged and, looking upward, will curse their king and their God.

Jeremiah 2:25

Do not run until your feet are bare and your throat is dry. But you said, ‘It’s no use! I love foreign gods, and I must go after them.’

Lamentations 3:37

Who can speak and have it happen if the Lord has not decreed it?

Lamentations 3:39

Why should the living complain when punished for their sins?

Ezekiel 33:10

“Son of man, say to the Israelites, ‘This is what you are saying: “Our offenses and sins weigh us down, and we are wasting away because of them. How then can we live?” ’

Amos 3:6

When a trumpet sounds in a city, do not the people tremble? When disaster comes to a city, has not the Lord caused it?

Habakkuk 2:3

For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay.

Luke 18:1

Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.

2 Corinthians 2:11

in order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.

2 Corinthians 2:7

Now instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

1 Samuel 31:4

Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run me through, or these uncircumcised fellows will come and run me through and abuse me.” But his armor-bearer was terrified and would not do it; so Saul took his own sword and fell on it.