Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.

The creditor

Bible References

Thy servant did fear

Acts 13:26
Brethren, sons of Abraham's race, and those among you who fear God, to us the word of this salvation was sent forth.
Revelation 15:4
Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify Thy name? because Thou only art holy; because all the nations shall come, and worship before Thee; because Thy righteous acts were made manifest."
Revelation 19:5
And a voice came forth from the throne, saying, "Give praise to our God, all ye His servants, ye who fear Him, the small and the great."

The creditor

Matthew 18:25
but, as he had nothing to pay, his lord commanded that he be sold, and his wife, and his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
James 2:13
For the judgment is without mercy to him who showed no mercy: mercy exults over judgment.