2 Kings 6:4

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 19:5 : 5 as when a man goes into the forest with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetches a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slips from the handle, and lights on his neighbor, so that he dies; he shall flee to one of these cities and live:
  • Deut 29:11 : 11 your little ones, your wives, and your foreigner who is in the midst of your camps, from the one who cuts your wood to the one who draws your water;

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  • 2 Kgs 6:2-3
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    2Let us go, we pray you, to the Jordan, and take there every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. He answered, Go you.

    3One said, Be pleased, I pray you, to go with your servants. 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.

    6The man of God said, Where fell it? He shown him the place. He cut down a stick, and cast it in there, and made the iron to swim.

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

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

  • 48Abimelech got him up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the people who 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 to the people who were with him, What you have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.

  • 2 Kgs 2:6-8
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    6Elijah said to him, "Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to the Jordan." He said, "As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you." They two went on.

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

    8Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and struck the waters, and they were divided here and there, so that they two went over on dry ground.

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

  • 14He cuts down cedars for himself, and takes the cypress and the oak, and strengthens for himself one among the trees of the forest: he plants a fir tree, and the rain nourishes it.

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

  • 28He said to them, Follow after me; for Yahweh has delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. They went down after him, and took the fords of the Jordan against the Moabites, and didn't allow a man to pass over.

  • 5as when a man goes into the forest with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetches a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slips from the handle, and lights on his neighbor, so that he dies; he shall flee to one of these cities and live:

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

  • 27That day Joshua made those wood cutters and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Yahweh, to this day, in the place which he should choose.

  • 5They behaved like men wielding axes, Cutting through a thicket of trees.

  • 6Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son. He took in his hand the fire and the knife. They both went together.

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

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

  • 33He put the wood in order, and cut the bull in pieces, and laid it on the wood. He said, Fill four jars with water, and pour it on the burnt offering, and on the wood.

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

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

  • 14The cart came into the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite, and stood there, where there was a great stone: and they split the wood of the cart, and offered up the cattle for a burnt offering to Yahweh.

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

  • 23They came to the valley of Eshcol, and cut down from there a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bore it on a staff between two; [they brought] also of the pomegranates, and of the figs.

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

    14He took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and struck the waters, and said, Where is Yahweh, the God of Elijah? and when he also had struck the waters, they were divided here and there; and Elisha went over.

  • 4Now let a little water be fetched, wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree.

  • 14He went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak; and he said to him, Are you the man of God who came from Judah? He said, I am.

  • 6Now therefore command you that they cut me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with your servants; and I will give you hire for your servants according to all that you shall say: for you know that there is not among us any who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.

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

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

  • 5So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh; for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan.

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

  • 4Elijah said to him, Elisha, please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to Jericho. He said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So they came to Jericho.

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

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

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

  • 10The trees said to the fig tree, Come you, and reign over us.

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

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

  • 16He said, Come with me, and see my zeal for Yahweh. So they made him ride in his chariot.

  • 15Shall the axe boast itself against him who hews therewith? Shall the saw magnify itself against him who wields it? as if a rod should wield those who lift it up, [or] as if a staff should lift up [him who is] not wood.

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

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

  • 21He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered to him.