1 Kings 20:7

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land and said, “Look now! See how this man is seeking trouble, for he sent to me for my wives, my children, my silver, and my gold, and I did not refuse him.”

Cross References

1 Kings 20:6

now I will send my servants to you tomorrow about this time, and they shall search your house and the houses of your servants and lay hands on whatever pleases them and take it away.”

1 Kings 20:8

Then all the elders and all the people said to him, “Do not listen or consent.”

1 Kings 21:8

So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name and sealed them with his seal; she sent the letters to the elders and the nobles who lived with Naboth in his city.

1 Kings 8:1

Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the ancestral houses of the Israelites, before King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, which is Zion.

2 Kings 5:7

When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to give death or life, that this man sends word to me to cure a man of his skin disease? Just look and see how he is trying to pick a quarrel with me.”

1 Chronicles 13:1

David consulted with the commanders of the thousands and of the hundreds, with every leader.

1 Chronicles 28:1

David assembled at Jerusalem all the officials of Israel, the officials of the tribes, the officers of the divisions that served the king, the commanders of the thousands, the commanders of the hundreds, the stewards of all the property and cattle of the king, and his sons, together with the palace officials, the mighty warriors, and all the warriors.

Job 15:35

They conceive mischief and bring forth evil, and their belly prepares deceit.”

Psalm 140:2

who plan evil things in their minds and stir up wars continually.

Psalm 36:4

They plot mischief while on their beds; they are set on a way that is not good; they do not reject evil.

Psalm 62:3

How long will you assail a person, will you batter your victim, all of you, as you would a leaning wall, a tottering fence?

Psalm 7:14

See how they conceive evil and are pregnant with mischief and bring forth lies.

Proverbs 11:14

Where there is no guidance, a nation falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.

Proverbs 11:27

Whoever diligently seeks good seeks favor, but evil comes to the one who searches for it.

Proverbs 24:2

for their minds devise violence, and their lips talk of mischief.

Proverbs 6:14

with perverted mind devising evil, continually sowing discord;

Daniel 11:27

The two kings, their minds bent on evil, shall sit at one table and exchange lies. But it shall not succeed, for there remains an end at the time appointed.