2 Kings 10:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up.

If ye be mine

2 Kings 9:32

Matthew 12:30

Luke 9:50

Take ye

Numbers 25:4

1 Kings 21:8

Your master's sons

Revelation 2:20

General references

Proverbs 29:12

Bible References

If ye be mine

He looked up toward the window and said, “Who is on my side? Who?” Two or three eunuchs looked down at him,

Anyone who is not with Me is against Me, and anyone who does not gather with Me scatters.

“Don’t stop him,” Jesus told him, “because whoever is not against you is for you.”

Take ye

The Lord said to Moses, “Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before the Lord so that His burning anger may turn away from Israel.”

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

Your master's sons

You must not bow down to them or worship them, because I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the fathers’ sin to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Then Joshua and all Israel with him took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, and the bar of gold, his sons and daughters, his ox, donkey, and sheep, his tent, and all that he had, and brought them up to the Valley of Achor.

God reserves a person’s punishment for his children.
Let God repay the person himself, so that he may know it.

Prepare a place of slaughter for his sons,
because of the iniquity of their fathers.
They will never rise up to possess a land
or fill the surface of the earth with cities.

But I have this against you: You tolerate the woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess and teaches and deceives My slaves to commit sexual immorality and to eat meat sacrificed to idols.

General references

If a ruler listens to lies,
all his officials will be wicked.