2 Kings 6:5

World Messianic Bible British Edition

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

Cross References

Revelation 18:10

standing far away for the fear of her torment, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! For your judgement has come in one hour.’

Ecclesiastes 10:10

If the axe is blunt, and one doesn’t sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but skill brings success.

Psalm 37:21

The wicked borrow, and don’t pay back, but the righteous give generously.

2 Kings 6:15

When the servant of the man of God had risen early and gone out, behold, an army with horses and chariots was around the city. His servant said to him, “Alas, my master! What shall we do?”

Revelation 18:19

They cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had their ships in the sea were made rich by reason of her great wealth!’ For she is made desolate in one hour.

Revelation 18:16

saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, she who was dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls!

2 Kings 4:7

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

2 Kings 3:10

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

Isaiah 10:34

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

2 Kings 6:4

So he went with them. When they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.

2 Kings 6:6

The man of God asked, “Where did it fall?” He showed him the place. He cut down a stick, threw it in there, and made the iron float.