2 Kings 6:4

American Standard Version (1901)

So he went with them. And when they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 19:5 : 5 as when a man goeth into the forest with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbor, so that he dieth; he shall flee unto one of these cities and live:
  • Deut 29:11 : 11 your little ones, your wives, and thy sojourner that is in the midst of thy camps, from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer of thy water;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Kgs 6:2-3
    2 verses
    84%

    2Let us go, we pray thee, unto the Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye.

    3And one said, Be pleased, I pray thee, to go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.

  • 2 Kgs 6:5-7
    3 verses
    81%

    5But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water; and he cried, and said, Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.

    6And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither, and made the iron to swim.

    7And he said, Take it up to thee. So he put out his hand, and took it.

  • 2 Chr 2:16
    73%

    16and we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need; and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.

  • Judg 9:48
    70%

    48And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up, and laid it on his shoulder: and he said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.

  • 2 Kgs 2:6-8
    3 verses
    70%

    6And Elijah said unto him, Tarry here, I pray thee; for Jehovah hath sent me to the Jordan. And he said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.

    7And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood over against them afar off: and they two stood by the Jordan.

    8And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.

  • 2 Chr 2:8
    70%

    8Send me also cedar-trees, fir-trees, and algum-trees, out of Lebanon; for I know that thy servants know how to cut timber in Lebanon: and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,

  • Isa 44:14
    69%

    14He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the holm-tree and the oak, and strengtheneth for himself one among the trees of the forest: he planteth a fir-tree, and the rain doth nourish it.

  • 2 Kgs 4:18
    69%

    18And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers.

  • Judg 3:28
    69%

    28And he said unto them, Follow after me; for Jehovah hath delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. And they went down after him, and took the fords of the Jordan against the Moabites, and suffered not a man to pass over.

  • Deut 19:5
    69%

    5as when a man goeth into the forest with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbor, so that he dieth; he shall flee unto one of these cities and live:

  • 2 Sam 19:31
    69%

    31And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim; and he went over the Jordan with the king, to conduct him over the Jordan.

  • Josh 9:27
    69%

    27And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Jehovah, unto this day, in the place which he should choose.

  • Ps 74:5
    69%

    5They seemed as men that lifted up Axes upon a thicket of trees.

  • Gen 22:6
    68%

    6And Abraham took the wood of the burnt-offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took in his hand the fire and the knife; and they went both of them together.

  • 2 Sam 19:15
    68%

    15So the king returned, and came to the Jordan. And Judah came to Gilgal, to go to meet the king, to bring the king over the Jordan.

  • Judg 9:8
    68%

    8The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive-tree, Reign thou over us.

  • 1 Kgs 18:33
    68%

    33And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid it on the wood. And he said, Fill four jars with water, and pour it on the burnt-offering, and on the wood.

  • 1 Sam 13:20-21
    2 verses
    68%

    20but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock;

    21yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to set the goads.

  • 1 Sam 6:14
    68%

    14And the cart came into the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite, and stood there, where there was a great stone: and they clave the wood of the cart, and offered up the kine for a burnt-offering unto Jehovah.

  • Judg 8:4
    68%

    4And Gideon came to the Jordan, [and] passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing.

  • Num 13:23
    68%

    23And they came unto the valley of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it upon a staff between two; [they brought] also of the pomegranates, and of the figs.

  • 2 Kgs 2:13-14
    2 verses
    68%

    13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.

    14And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is Jehovah, the God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they were divided hither and thither; and Elisha went over.

  • Gen 18:4
    67%

    4let now a little water be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:

  • 1 Kgs 13:14
    67%

    14And he went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak; and he said unto him, Art thou the man of God that camest from Judah? And he said, I am.

  • 1 Kgs 5:6
    67%

    6Now therefore command thou that they cut me cedar-trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants; and I will give thee hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt say: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that knoweth how to cut timber like unto the Sidonians.

  • 2 Kgs 10:12
    67%

    12And he arose and departed, and went to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing-house of the shepherds in the way,

  • 2 Sam 18:6
    67%

    6So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the forest of Ephraim.

  • 1 Kgs 17:5
    67%

    5So he went and did according unto the word of Jehovah; for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

  • 2 Sam 19:36
    67%

    36Thy servant would but just go over the Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?

  • 2 Kgs 2:4
    67%

    4And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for Jehovah hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.

  • Isa 10:34
    67%

    34And he will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.

  • Jer 46:22
    67%

    22The sound thereof shall go like the serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

  • Lam 5:13
    67%

    13The young men bare the mill; And the children stumbled under the wood.

  • Judg 9:10
    67%

    10And the trees said to the fig-tree, Come thou, and reign over us.

  • 2 Kgs 3:12
    67%

    12And Jehoshaphat said, The word of Jehovah is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.

  • 2 Sam 17:22
    67%

    22Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over the Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over the Jordan.

  • 2 Kgs 10:16
    67%

    16And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for Jehovah. So they made him ride in his chariot.

  • Isa 10:15
    67%

    15Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? shall the saw magnify itself against him that wieldeth it? as if a rod should wield them that lift it up, [or] as if a staff should lift up [him that is] not wood.

  • 2 Kgs 3:8
    67%

    8And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way of the wilderness of Edom.

  • Jer 10:3
    67%

    3For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe.

  • 1 Kgs 19:21
    67%

    21And he returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.