Cross references

2 Kings 4:1

Now the wife of one of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, “Your servant, my husband, is dead, and you know that your servant feared the LORD. And now his creditor is coming to take my two children as his slaves!”

2 Kings 4:1 BSB

2 Kings 4:1 has 29 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 18:25 (12 votes) and 2 Kings 2:3 (10 votes). 21 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Genesis 22 to Revelation 19.

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Which verses does 2 Kings 4:1 point to?

The 20 strongest of 29, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.

  2. 2 Kings 2:310 votes

    Then the sons of the prophets at Bethel came out to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?” “Yes, I know,” he replied. “Do not speak of it.”

  3. Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous. We must get grain in order to eat and stay alive.” Others were saying, “We are mortgaging our fields, our vineyards, and our homes to get grain during the famine.” …

  4. The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.

  5. If a countryman among you becomes destitute and sells himself to you, then you must not force him into slave labor. Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee. …

  6. And all who were distressed or indebted or discontented rallied around him, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him.

  7. When Elisha returned to Gilgal, there was a famine in the land. As the sons of the prophets were sitting at his feet, he said to his attendant, “Put on the large pot and boil some stew for the sons of the prophets.”

  8. For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.

  9. But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—

  10. Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments. His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

  11. Acts 13:263 votes
  12. James 2:133 votes

Which verses point to 2 Kings 4:1?

The 10 strongest of 21.