2 Kings 6:5

New King James Version

But as one was cutting down a tree, the iron ax head fell into the water; and he cried out and said, “Alas, master! For it was borrowed.”

Cross References

2 Kings 3:10

And the king of Israel said, “Alas! For the Lord has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”

2 Kings 4:7

Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, “Go, sell the oil and pay your debt; and you and your sons live on the rest.”

2 Kings 6:15

And when the servant of the man of God arose early and went out, there was an army, surrounding the city with horses and chariots. And his servant said to him, “Alas, my master! What shall we do?”

2 Kings 6:4

So he went with them. And when they came to the Jordan, they cut down trees.

2 Kings 6:6

So the man of God said, “Where did it fall?” And he showed him the place. So he cut off a stick, and threw it in there; and he made the iron float.

Psalm 37:21

The wicked borrows and does not repay, But the righteous shows mercy and gives.

Ecclesiastes 10:10

If the ax is dull, And one does not sharpen the edge, Then he must use more strength; But wisdom brings success.

Isaiah 10:34

He will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, And Lebanon will fall by the Mighty One.

Revelation 18:10

standing at a distance for fear of her torment, saying, ‘Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! For in one hour your judgment has come.’

Revelation 18:16

and saying, ‘Alas, alas, that great city that was clothed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls!

Revelation 18:19

“They threw dust on their heads and cried out, weeping and wailing, and saying, ‘Alas, alas, that great city, in which all who had ships on the sea became rich by her wealth! For in one hour she is made desolate.’