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2 Kings 2 3
There was a group of prophets at Bethel. They came out to where Elisha was. They asked him,“ Do you know what the Lord is going to do? He’s going to take your master away from you today.”“ Yes, I know,” Elisha replied.“ So be quiet.”
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Matthew 18:25
The man was not able to pay. So his master gave an order. The man, his wife, his children, and all he owned had to be sold to pay back what he owed.
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Leviticus 25:39-41
“‘ Suppose any of your own people become poor. And suppose they sell themselves to you. Then do not make them work as slaves.You must treat them like hired workers. Or you must treat them like those living among you for a while. They must work for you until the Year of Jubilee.Then they and their children must be set free. They will go back to their own tribes. They will go back to the property their people have always owned.
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Nehemiah 5:2-5
Some of them were saying,“ There are now many of us. We have many sons and daughters. We have to get some grain so we can eat and stay alive.”Others were saying,“ We’re being forced to sell our fields, vineyards and homes. We have to do it to buy grain. There isn’t enough food for everyone.”Still others were saying,“ We’ve had to borrow money. We needed it to pay the king’s tax on our fields and vineyards.We belong to the same family lines as the rest of our people. Our children are as good as theirs. But we’ve had to sell them off as slaves. Some of our daughters have already been made slaves. But we can’t do anything about it. That’s because our fields and vineyards now belong to others.”
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Revelation 19:5
Then a voice came from the throne. It said,“ Praise our God, all you who serve him! Praise God, all you who have respect for him, both great and small!”
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Psalms 103:17
But the Lord’ s love for those who have respect for him lasts for ever and ever. Their children’s children will know that he always does what is right.
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2 Kings 4 38
Elisha returned to Gilgal. There wasn’t enough food to eat in that area. The group of the prophets was meeting with Elisha. So he said to his servant,“ Put the large pot over the fire. Cook some stew for these prophets.”
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Nehemiah 10:31
“ The people around us will bring goods and grain to sell on the Sabbath day. But we won’t buy anything from them on the Sabbath day. In fact, we won’t buy anything from them on any holy day. Every seventh year we won’t farm the land. And we’ll forgive people what they owe us.
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James 2:13
Those who have not shown mercy will not receive mercy when they are judged. To show mercy is better than to judge.
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Jeremiah 34:14
‘ Every seventh year you must set your people free. Each of you must set free all the Hebrews who have sold themselves to you. Let them serve you for six years. Then you must let them go free.’( Deuteronomy 15:12) But your people of long ago did not listen to me. They did not pay any attention to me.
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1 Kings 18 3
Ahab had sent for Obadiah. He was in charge of Ahab’s palace. Obadiah had great respect for the Lord.
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Ecclesiastes 12:13
Everything has now been heard. And here’s the final thing I want to say. Have respect for God and obey his commandments. This is what he expects of all human beings.
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Ecclesiastes 8:12
An evil person may be guilty of a hundred crimes. Yet they may still live a long time. But I know that things will go better with those who have great respect for God.
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Matthew 18:35
“ This is how my Father in heaven will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother or sister from your heart.”
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Psalms 115:13
The Lord will bless those who have respect for him. He will bless important and unimportant people alike.
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Psalms 147:11
The Lord takes delight in those who have respect for him. They put their hope in his faithful love.
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1 Samuel 22 2
Everyone who was in trouble or owed money or was unhappy gathered around him. He became their commander. About 400 men were with him.
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1 Kings 20 35
There was a group of people called the group of the prophets. A message from the Lord came to one of their members. He said to his companion,“ Strike me down with your weapon.” But he wouldn’t do it.
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Nehemiah 7:2
I put my brother Hanani in charge of Jerusalem. Hananiah helped him. Hananiah was commander of the fort that was by the temple. Hanani was an honest man. He had more respect for God than most people do.
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Revelation 15:4
Lord, who will not have respect for you? Who will not bring glory to your name? You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you. They see that the things you do are right.”
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Psalms 112:1-2
Praise the Lord. Blessed are those who have respect for the Lord. They find great delight when they obey God’s commands.Their children will be powerful in the land. Because they are honest, their children will be blessed.
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Genesis 22:12
“ Do not lay a hand on the boy,” he said.“ Do not harm him. Now I know that you would do anything for God. You have not held back from me your son, your only son.”
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2 Kings 2 5
There was a group of prophets at Jericho. They went up to where Elisha was. They asked him,“ Do you know what the Lord is going to do? He’s going to take your master away from you today.”“ Yes, I know,” Elisha replied.“ So be quiet.”
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Leviticus 25:48
Then they keep the right to buy themselves back after they have sold themselves. One of their relatives can buy them back.
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Psalms 103:11
He loves those who have respect for him. His love is as high as the heavens are above the earth.
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Malachi 4:2
But here is what will happen for you who have respect for me. The sun that brings life will rise. Its rays will bring healing to my people. You will go out and leap for joy like calves that have just been fed.
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Matthew 18:30
“ But the first servant refused. Instead, he went and had the man thrown into prison. The man would be held there until he could pay back what he owed.
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Malachi 3:16
Those who had respect for the Lord talked with one another. And the Lord heard them. A list of people and what they did was written in a book in front of him. It included the names of those who respected the Lord and honored him.
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Acts 13:26
“ Listen, fellow children of Abraham! Listen, you Gentiles who worship God! This message of salvation has been sent to us.