2 Kings 5:26

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2 Kings 5:26

Elisha said: Was I there in spirit when the man got out of his chariot to meet you? This is no time to accept money and clothes, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and cattle, or servants!

2 Kings 5:16

Elisha the prophet answered: By the living God Jehovah whom I serve, I swear that I will not accept a gift. Naaman insisted that he accept it, but he would not.

Genesis 14:23

I will take nothing. Not a thread or a sandal strap. You will not be able to say: 'I have made Abram rich.'

2 Kings 6:12

One of his servants said: No one is, Your Majesty. The prophet Elisha tells the king of Israel what you say even in the privacy of your own bedroom.

Psalm 63:11

But the king will find joy in God. Everyone who takes an oath by God will speak praise, but the mouths of liars will be shut.

Proverbs 12:19

The lip of truth will be established forever. A lying tongue is only for a moment.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah. Those who deal truly are his delight.

Ecclesiastes 3:1-8

For everything there is a season. There is a time for every purpose under the sun.

Matthew 10:8

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

Acts 5:9

Then Peter said: How is it that you have agreed together to put Jehovah's Spirit to the test? Look, those who buried your husband are at the door to carry you out.

Acts 20:33

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

Acts 20:35

In all things I gave you an example. You by laboring should help the weak. Remember the words of the Lord Jesus: It is more blessed to give than to receive.

1 Corinthians 5:3

I am not there with you in person. But I am with you in spirit. I have already judged the man who did this.

1 Corinthians 9:11-12

If we sow spiritual seed in you, is it too much if we reap material things?

2 Corinthians 11:8-12

I robbed other congregations, taking pay from them that I might minister to you.

Colossians 2:5

Even though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit (mental disposition). I am glad when I see the resolute firmness with which you stand together in your faith in Christ.

2 Thessalonians 3:8-9

We did not eat anyone's food without paying for it. Instead, we worked hard and struggled night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you.

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Summary

2 Kings 5:26

And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?

He said

Psalm 63:11

Proverbs 12:19

Acts 5:9

Went

2 Kings 6:12

1 Corinthians 5:3

Colossians 2:5

Is it a time

General references

1 Kings 21:17

Jeremiah 35:9

Bible References

He said

But the king will find joy in God. Everyone who takes an oath by God will speak praise, but the mouths of liars will be shut.

The lip of truth will be established forever. A lying tongue is only for a moment.

Then Peter said: How is it that you have agreed together to put Jehovah's Spirit to the test? Look, those who buried your husband are at the door to carry you out.

Went

One of his servants said: No one is, Your Majesty. The prophet Elisha tells the king of Israel what you say even in the privacy of your own bedroom.

I am not there with you in person. But I am with you in spirit. I have already judged the man who did this.

Even though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit (mental disposition). I am glad when I see the resolute firmness with which you stand together in your faith in Christ.

Is it a time

Elisha the prophet answered: By the living God Jehovah whom I serve, I swear that I will not accept a gift. Naaman insisted that he accept it, but he would not.

I will take nothing. Not a thread or a sandal strap. You will not be able to say: 'I have made Abram rich.'

For everything there is a season. There is a time for every purpose under the sun.

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

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

If we sow spiritual seed in you, is it too much if we reap material things?

I robbed other congregations, taking pay from them that I might minister to you.

We did not eat anyone's food without paying for it. Instead, we worked hard and struggled night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you.

General references

And the word of Jehovah came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying:

We do not build houses for homes for we live in tents. We own no vineyards, fields, or grain. We have fully obeyed everything that our ancestor Jonadab commanded us.