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II Kings Chapter 6

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II KINGS

II Kings 6

1And the children of the Prophets saide vnto Elisha, Behold, we pray thee, the place where we dwell with thee, is too litle for vs.
2 Kings 2:3, 2 Kings 2:3, Isaiah 54:2, Isaiah 54:3, 1 Samuel 19:20
2Let vs nowe goe to Iorden, that we may take thence euery man a beame, and make vs a place to dwell in. And he answered, Goe.
1 Corinthians 9:6, 2 Thessalonians 3:8, 1 Thessalonians 2:9, John 21:3, Acts 18:3
3And one said, Vouchsafe, I pray thee, to go with thy seruants, and he answered, I will goe.
Judges 19:6, 2 Kings 5:23, Judges 4:8, Job 6:28, Judges 19:6
4So he went with them, and when they came to Iorden, they cut downe wood.
Deuteronomy 29:11, Deuteronomy 19:5, Deuteronomy 29:11, Deuteronomy 19:5
5And as one was felling of a tree, the yron fell into the water: then he cryed, and said, Alas master, it was but borowed.
Ecclesiastes 10:10, 2 Kings 6:15, Psalms 37:21, Revelation 18:10, Ecclesiastes 10:10
6And the man of God saide, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. Then he cut downe a piece of wood, and cast in thither, and he caused the yron to swimme.
2 Kings 2:21, 2 Kings 2:21, Mark 8:23, Mark 8:25, Mark 8:23
7Then he saide, Take it vp to thee. And he stretched out his hand, and tooke it.
2 Kings 4:36, 2 Kings 4:36, 2 Kings 4:7, 2 Kings 4:7, Exodus 4:4
8Then the King of Aram warred against Israel, and tooke counsell with his seruants, and said, In such and such a place shalbe my campe.
1 Kings 22:31, Proverbs 21:30, Proverbs 20:18, 2 Kings 6:24, Isaiah 7:5
9Therefore the man of God sent vnto the King of Israel, saying, Beware thou goe not ouer to such a place: for there the Aramites are come downe.
Amos 3:7, Amos 3:7, Revelation 1:1, 2 Kings 6:12, 2 Kings 4:27
10So the King of Israel sent to the place which the man of God tolde him, and warned him of, and saued himselfe from thence, not once, nor twise.
Hebrews 11:7, Amos 7:1, Amos 7:6, 2 Kings 13:14, Proverbs 27:12
11And the heart of the King of Aram was troubled for this thing: therefore he called his seruants and saide vnto them, Will ye not shewe me, which of vs bewrayeth our counsel to the king of Israel?
1 Samuel 22:8, Matthew 2:3, Matthew 2:12, Psalms 48:4, Psalms 48:5
12Then one of his seruants saide, None, my lorde, O King, but Elisha the Prophet that is in Israel, telleth the King of Israel, euen the wordes that thou speakest in thy priuie chamber.
Amos 3:7, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 2:30, Amos 3:7, Daniel 2:28
13And he said, Goe, and espie where he is, that I may sende and fetch him. And one tolde him, saying, Beholde, he is in Dothan.
Genesis 37:17, Genesis 37:17, John 11:47, John 11:53, John 11:47
14So he sent thither horses, and charets, and a mightie hoste: and they came by night, and compassed the citie.
John 18:3, John 18:6, Matthew 26:55, Matthew 26:47, 1 Samuel 23:26
15And when the seruant of the man of God arose earely to goe out, beholde, an hoste compassed the citie with horses and charets. Then his seruant sayde vnto him, Alas master, howe shall we doe?
Matthew 8:26, Matthew 8:26, 2 Chronicles 20:12, 2 Chronicles 20:12, Psalms 53:5
16And he answered, Feare not: for they that be with vs, are moe then they that be with them.
Isaiah 41:10, Isaiah 41:14, Isaiah 41:10, Isaiah 41:14, Romans 8:31
17Then Elisha prayed, and saide, Lord, I beseech thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the Lord opened the eyes of the seruant, and he looked, and beholde, the mountaine was full of horses and charets of fyre round about Elisha.
Psalms 68:17, Psalms 68:17, Psalms 34:7, Psalms 34:7, Zechariah 6:1
18So they came downe to him, but Elisha prayed vnto the Lord, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindnesse. And he smote them with blindnes, according to the worde of Elisha.
Acts 13:11, Acts 13:11, John 12:40, John 12:40, Genesis 19:11
19And Elisha said vnto them, This is not the way, neither is this the citie: follow me, and I will leade you to the man whome ye seeke. But he ledde them to Samaria.
Matthew 16:24, 2 Samuel 16:18, 2 Samuel 16:19, Mark 8:34, Luke 24:16
20And when they were come to Samaria, Elisha saide, Lord, open their eyes that they may see. And the Lord opened their eyes, and they saw, and beholde, they were in the mids of Samaria.
2 Kings 6:17, 2 Kings 6:17, Judges 20:40, Judges 20:42, Luke 24:31
21And the King of Israel sayde vnto Elisha when he sawe them, My father, shall I smite them, shall I smite them?
2 Kings 5:13, 2 Kings 5:13, 2 Kings 8:9, 2 Kings 8:9, 2 Kings 2:12
22And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: doest thou not smite them that thou hast taken with thy sworde, and with thy bowe? but set bread and water before them, that they may eate and drinke and goe to their master.
Genesis 48:22, Romans 12:20, Romans 12:21, Genesis 48:22, Romans 12:20
23And he made great preparation for them: and when they had eaten and drunken, he sent them away: and they went to their master. So ye bands of Aram came no more into the land of Israel.
2 Kings 5:2, 2 Kings 5:2, 2 Kings 24:2, 2 Kings 24:2, Luke 10:29
24But afterward Ben-hadad King of Aram gathered all his hoste, and went vp, and besieged Samaria.
1 Kings 20:1, 1 Kings 20:1, 2 Kings 17:5, Ecclesiastes 9:14, 1 Kings 22:31
25So there was a great famine in Samaria: for loe, they besieged it vntill an asses head was at foure score pieces of siluer, and the fourth part of a kab of doues doung at fiue pieces of siluer.
Jeremiah 14:13, Jeremiah 14:15, 2 Kings 6:28, 2 Kings 6:29, Jeremiah 14:18
26And as the King of Israel was going vpon the wall, there cryed a woman vnto him, saying, Helpe, my lord, O King.
2 Samuel 14:4, 2 Samuel 14:4, Isaiah 10:3, Acts 21:28, Luke 18:3
27And he said, Seeing the Lord doeth not succour thee, howe shoulde I helpe thee with the barne, or with the wine presse?
Psalms 118:8, Psalms 118:9, Psalms 118:8, Psalms 118:9, Psalms 62:8
28Also the King said vnto her, What ayleth thee? And she answered, This woman sayde vnto me, Giue thy sonne, that we may eate him to day, and we will eate my sonne to morowe,
2 Samuel 14:5, 2 Samuel 14:5, Lamentations 4:10, Judges 18:23, Lamentations 4:10
29So we sod my sonne, and did eate him: and I saide to her the day after, Giue thy sonne, that we may eate him, but she hath hid her sonne.
Deuteronomy 28:53, Leviticus 26:29, Deuteronomy 28:53, Leviticus 26:29, Deuteronomy 28:57
30And when the King had heard the wordes of the woman, he rent his clothes, (and as he went vpon the wall, the people looked, and behold, he had sackecloth within vpon his flesh)
1 Kings 21:27, 1 Kings 21:27, 2 Kings 19:1, Isaiah 58:5, Isaiah 58:7
31And he saide, God doe so to me and more also, if the head of Elisha the sonne of Shaphat shall stande on him this day.
Ruth 1:17, 1 Kings 19:2, Ruth 1:17, 1 Kings 19:2, John 11:50
32(Nowe Elisha sate in his house, and the Elders sate with him.) And the King sent a man before him: but before the messenger came to him, he saide to the Elders, See ye not howe this murtherers sonne hath sent to take away mine head? take heede when the messenger commeth, and shut the doore and handle him roughly at the doore: is not the sounde of his masters feete behinde him?
Ezekiel 8:1, Ezekiel 14:1, 1 Kings 18:4, Ezekiel 20:1, Ezekiel 8:1
33While he yet talked with them, beholde, the messenger came downe vnto him, and saide, Behold, this euill commeth of the Lord: should I attende on the Lord any longer?
Job 2:9, Job 2:9, Isaiah 8:21, Isaiah 8:21, Psalms 27:14

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