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 answered: By the living God Jehovah, whom I serve, I swear that I would have nothing to do with you if I did not respect your ally, King Jehoshaphat of Judah.

Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab: By the living Jehovah, the God of Israel, whose servant I am, there will be no dew or rain in these years, but only at my word.

Elijah said: By the life of Jehovah of armies, whose servant I am, I will certainly let him see me today.

I will receive

when Elisha's servant Gehazi said to himself: My master has let Naaman get away without paying a thing! He should have accepted what that Syrian offered him. By the living God Jehovah I will run after him and get something from him.

But Abram said to the king of Sodom: I have sworn to Jehovah, God Most High, maker of heaven and earth:

The prophet answered: Even if you gave me half of your wealth, I would not go with you or eat or drink anything with you.

Daniel answered the king: Keep your gifts and give your rewards to another. I will read the writing to the king, and make known to him the interpretation.

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. You received without paying, now give without being paid.

When Simon saw the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money.

I coveted no man's silver, or gold, or clothes.

All things are lawful to me, but all things are not expedient (profitable) (good). All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the authority (power) (control) of anything.

Do not stumble or offend (do not lead into sin), neither to the Jews, nor to the nations, nor to the congregation of God.

When I was present with you and was in want, I was not a burden on any man. For the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my want; and in everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and so I will continue to do the same.

Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you. I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you. The children should not provide for the parents, but the parents for the children.

General references

Did I gain you by any of them whom I sent to you?