2 Kings 5:16

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Summary

2 Kings 5:16

But he said, As the LORD liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused.

As the lord

2 Kings 3:14

1 Kings 17:1

1 Kings 18:15

I will receive

General references

2 Corinthians 12:17

Bible References

As the lord

Elisha said, "As certainly as the Lord who rules over all lives (whom I serve), if I did not respect King Jehoshaphat of Judah, I would not pay attention to you or acknowledge you.

Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, "As certainly as the Lord God of Israel lives (whom I serve), there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command."

But Elijah said, "As certainly as the Lord who rules over all lives (whom I serve), I will make an appearance before him today."

I will receive

Gehazi, the prophet Elisha's servant, thought, "Look, my master did not accept what this Syrian Naaman offered him. As certainly as the Lord lives, I will run after him and accept something from him."

But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, "I raise my hand to the Lord, the Most High God, Creator of heaven and earth, and vow

But the prophet said to the king, "Even if you were to give me half your possessions, I could not go with you and eat and drink in this place.

But Daniel replied to the king, "Keep your gifts, and give your rewards to someone else! However, I will read the writing for the king and make known its interpretation.

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, cast out demons. Freely you received, freely give.

Now Simon, when he saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, offered them money,

I have desired no one's silver or gold or clothing.

"All things are lawful for me" -- but not everything is beneficial. "All things are lawful for me" -- but I will not be controlled by anything.

Do not give offense to Jews or Greeks or to the church of God,

When I was with you and was in need, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia fully supplied my needs. I kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will continue to do so.

Look, for the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you, because I do not want your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

General references

I have not taken advantage of you through anyone I have sent to you, have I?