2 Kings 4:42

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

A man came from Baal-shalishah bringing food from the first fruits to the man of God: twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. Elisha said, “Give it to the people and let them eat.”

Cross References

1 Kings 14:3

Take with you ten loaves, some cakes, and a jar of honey, and go to him; he will tell you what shall happen to the child.”

2 Kings 4:38

When Elisha returned to Gilgal, there was a famine in the land. As the company of prophets was sitting before him, he said to his servant, “Put the large pot on, and make some stew for the company of prophets.”

2 Kings 5:5

And the king of Aram said, “Go, then, and I will send along a letter to the king of Israel.” He went, taking with him ten talents of silver, six thousand shekels of gold, and ten sets of garments.

2 Kings 7:1

But Elisha said, “Hear the word of the Lord: Thus says the Lord: Tomorrow about this time a measure of choice meal shall be sold for a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel, at the gate of Samaria.”

Exodus 23:16

“You shall observe the Festival of Harvest, of the first fruits of your labor, of what you sow in the field. You shall observe the Festival of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather in from the field the fruit of your labor.

Numbers 18:12

All the best of the oil and all the best of the wine and of the grain, the choice produce that they give to the Lord, I have given to you.

Numbers 18:13

The first fruits of all that is in their land that they bring to the Lord shall be yours; everyone who is clean in your house may eat of it.

John 6:13

So they gathered them up, and from the fragments of the five barley loaves, left by those who had eaten, they filled twelve baskets.

John 6:9

“There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish. But what are they among so many people?”

1 Corinthians 9:11

If we have sown spiritual things among you, is it too much if we harvest material things?

Galatians 6:6

Those who are taught the word must share in all good things with their teacher.

Deuteronomy 12:6

bringing there your burnt offerings and your sacrifices, your tithes and your donations, your votive gifts, your freewill offerings, and the firstlings of your herds and flocks.

Deuteronomy 32:14

curds from the herd, and milk from the flock, with fat of lambs and rams, Bashan bulls and goats, together with the choicest wheat— you drank fine wine from the blood of grapes.

Deuteronomy 8:8

a land of wheat and barley, of vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive oil and honey,

1 Samuel 9:4

He passed through the hill country of Ephraim and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they did not find them. And they passed through the land of Shaalim, but they were not there. Then he passed through the land of Benjamin, but they did not find them.

1 Samuel 9:7

Then Saul replied to the young man, “But if we go, what can we bring the man? For the bread in our sacks is gone, and there is no present to bring to the man of God. What have we?”