2 Kings 8:3

New Living Translation

After the famine ended she returned from the land of the Philistines, and she went to see the king about getting back her house and land.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:4

When the woman from Tekoa approached the king, she bowed with her face to the ground in deep respect and cried out, “O king! Help me!”

2 Kings 4:13

Elisha said to Gehazi, “Tell her, ‘We appreciate the kind concern you have shown us. What can we do for you? Can we put in a good word for you to the king or to the commander of the army?’” “No,” she replied, “my family takes good care of me.”

2 Kings 6:26

One day as the king of Israel was walking along the wall of the city, a woman called to him, “Please help me, my lord the king!”

2 Kings 8:2

So the woman did as the man of God instructed. She took her family and settled in the land of the Philistines for seven years.

2 Kings 8:4

As she came in, the king was talking with Gehazi, the servant of the man of God. The king had just said, “Tell me some stories about the great things Elisha has done.”

2 Kings 8:6

“Is this true?” the king asked her. And she told him the story. So he directed one of his officials to see that everything she had lost was restored to her, including the value of any crops that had been harvested during her absence.

Jeremiah 22:16

He gave justice and help to the poor and needy, and everything went well for him. Isn’t that what it means to know me?” says the Lord.

Ruth 1:7

With her two daughters-in-law she set out from the place where she had been living, and they took the road that would lead them back to Judah.