2 Kings 5:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.

Naaman

Went away

Hebrews 12:25

Behold

General references

Genesis 19:18

Bible References

Naaman

Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom.

And the centurion answered, "Lord, I'm not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

But she said, "Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters' table."

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."

Went away

For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.

But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.

At this, many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

Truly, truly, I tell you, he who receives whomever I send, receives me; and he who receives me, receives him who sent me."

See that you do not refuse him who speaks. For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned on the earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,

Behold

Do not be wise in your own eyes. Fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways," says the LORD.

Jesus therefore said to him, "Unless you see signs and wonders, you will in no way believe."

For seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom did not know God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save those who believe.

Now the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

General references

Lot said to them, "Oh, not so, my lord.