Verse 1

And the sons{H1121} of the prophets{H5030} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto{H6440} Elisha{H477}, Behold now, the place{H4725} where we dwell{H3427}{(H8802)} with thee is too strait{H6862} for us.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 2:3 : 3 And the sons{H1121} of the prophets{H5030} that were at Bethel{H1008} came forth{H3318}{(H8799)} to Elisha{H477}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Knowest{H3045}{(H8804)} thou that the LORD{H3068} will take away{H3947}{(H8802)} thy master{H113} from thy head{H7218} to day{H3117}? And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Yea, I know{H3045}{(H8804)} it; hold ye your peace{H2814}{(H8685)}.
  • 2 Kgs 4:38 : 38 And Elisha{H477} came again{H7725}{(H8804)} to Gilgal{H1537}: and there was a dearth{H7458} in the land{H776}; and the sons{H1121} of the prophets{H5030} were sitting{H3427}{(H8802)} before{H6440} him: and he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto his servant{H5288}, Set{H8239}{(H8798)} on the great{H1419} pot{H5518}, and seethe{H1310}{(H8761)} pottage{H5138} for the sons{H1121} of the prophets{H5030}.
  • Job 36:16 : 16 Even so would he have removed{H5496}{(H8689)} thee out of the strait{H6310}{H6862} into a broad place{H7338}, where{H8478} there is no straitness{H4164}; and that which should be set{H5183} on thy table{H7979} should be full{H4390}{(H8804)} of fatness{H1880}.
  • Isa 49:19-20 : 19 For thy waste{H2723} and thy desolate places{H8074}{(H8802)}, and the land{H776} of thy destruction{H2035}, shall even now be too narrow{H3334}{(H8799)} by reason of the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)}, and they that swallowed thee up{H1104}{(H8764)} shall be far away{H7368}{(H8804)}. 20 The children{H1121} which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost{H7923} the other, shall say{H559}{(H8799)} again in thine ears{H241}, The place{H4725} is too strait{H6862} for me: give{H5066}{(H8798)} place{H4725} to me that I may dwell{H3427}{(H8799)}.
  • Isa 54:2-3 : 2 Enlarge{H7337}{(H8685)} the place{H4725} of thy tent{H168}, and let them stretch forth{H5186}{(H8686)} the curtains{H3407} of thine habitations{H4908}: spare{H2820}{(H8799)} not, lengthen{H748}{(H8685)} thy cords{H4340}, and strengthen{H2388}{(H8761)} thy stakes{H3489}; 3 For thou shalt break forth{H6555}{(H8799)} on the right hand{H3225} and on the left{H8040}; and thy seed{H2233} shall inherit{H3423}{(H8799)} the Gentiles{H1471}, and make the desolate{H8074}{(H8737)} cities{H5892} to be inhabited{H3427}{(H8686)}.
  • Josh 17:14 : 14 And the children{H1121} of Joseph{H3130} spake{H1696}{(H8762)} unto Joshua{H3091}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Why hast thou given{H5414}{(H8804)} me but one{H259} lot{H1486} and one{H259} portion{H2256} to inherit{H5159}, seeing I am a great{H7227} people{H5971}, forasmuch as{H5704} the LORD{H3068} hath blessed{H1288}{(H8765)} me hitherto{H3541}?
  • Josh 19:47 : 47 And the coast{H1366} of the children{H1121} of Dan{H1835} went out{H3318}{(H8799)} too little for them: therefore the children{H1121} of Dan{H1835} went up{H5927}{(H8799)} to fight{H3898}{(H8735)} against Leshem{H3959}, and took{H3920}{(H8799)} it, and smote{H5221}{(H8686)} it with the edge{H6310} of the sword{H2719}, and possessed{H3423}{(H8799)} it, and dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} therein, and called{H7121}{(H8799)} Leshem{H3959}, Dan{H1835}, after the name{H8034} of Dan{H1835} their father{H1}.
  • 1 Sam 19:20 : 20 And Saul{H7586} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} messengers{H4397} to take{H3947}{(H8800)} David{H1732}: and when they saw{H7200}{(H8799)} the company{H3862} of the prophets{H5030} prophesying{H5012}{(H8737)}, and Samuel{H8050} standing{H5975}{(H8802)} as appointed{H5324}{(H8737)} over them, the Spirit{H7307} of God{H430} was upon the messengers{H4397} of Saul{H7586}, and they also prophesied{H5012}{(H8691)}.
  • 1 Kgs 20:35 : 35 And a certain{H259} man{H376} of the sons{H1121} of the prophets{H5030} said{H559}{(H8804)} unto his neighbour{H7453} in the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}, Smite{H5221}{(H8685)} me, I pray thee. And the man{H376} refused{H3985}{(H8762)} to smite{H5221}{(H8687)} him.
  • 2 Kgs 4:1 : 1 Now there cried{H6817}{(H8804)} a certain{H259} woman{H802} of the wives{H802} of the sons{H1121} of the prophets{H5030} unto Elisha{H477}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thy servant{H5650} my husband{H376} is dead{H4191}{(H8804)}; and thou knowest{H3045}{(H8804)} that thy servant{H5650} did fear{H3373} the LORD{H3068}: and the creditor{H5383}{(H8802)} is come{H935}{(H8804)} to take{H3947}{(H8800)} unto him my two{H8147} sons{H3206} to be bondmen{H5650}.