2Ki 6:22 Cross References

2 Kings 6:22

22: "Of course not!" Elisha told him. "Do we kill prisoners of war? Give them food and drink and send them home again to their master."

Genesis 48:22

  1. And I give you an extra portion beyond what I have given your brothers--the portion that I took from the Amorites with my sword and bow."

Hosea 2:18

  1. At that time I will make a covenant with all the wild animals and the birds and the animals that scurry along the ground so that they will not harm you. I will remove all weapons of war from the land, all swords and bows, so you can live unafraid in peace and safety.

Joshua 24:12

  1. And I sent hornets ahead of you to drive out the two kings of the Amorites. It was not your swords or bows that brought you victory.

Romans 12:20

  1. Instead, do what the Scriptures say: "If your enemies are hungry, feed them. If they are thirsty, give them something to drink, and they will be ashamed of what they have done to you."
  2. Don't let evil get the best of you, but conquer evil by doing good.

Hosea 1:7

  1. But I, the LORD their God, will show love to the people of Judah. I will personally free them from their enemies without any help from weapons or armies."

2 Chronicles 28:8

  1. The armies of Israel captured 200,000 women and children from Judah and took tremendous amounts of plunder, which they took back to Samaria.
  2. But a prophet of the LORD named Oded was there in Samaria when the army of Israel returned home. He went out to meet them and said, "The LORD, the God of your ancestors, was angry with Judah and let you defeat them. But you have gone too far, killing them without mercy, and all heaven is disturbed.
  3. And now you are planning to make slaves of these people from Judah and Jerusalem. What about your own sins against the LORD your God?
  4. Listen to me and return these captives you have taken, for they are your own relatives. Watch out, because now the LORD's fierce anger has been turned against you!"
  5. Then some of the leaders of Israel--Azariah son of Jehohanan, Berekiah son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah son of Shallum, and Amasa son of Hadlai--agreed with this and confronted the men returning from battle.

Matthew 5:44

  1. But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you!

Proverbs 25:21

  1. If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat. If they are thirsty, give them water to drink.
  2. You will heap burning coals on their heads, and the LORD will reward you.

Deuteronomy 20:11

  1. If they accept your terms and open the gates to you, then all the people inside will serve you in forced labor.
  2. But if they refuse to make peace and prepare to fight, you must attack the town.
  3. When the LORD your God hands it over to you, kill every man in the town.
  4. But you may keep for yourselves all the women, children, livestock, and other plunder. You may enjoy the spoils of your enemies that the LORD your God has given you.
  5. But these instructions apply only to distant towns, not to the towns of nations nearby.

Psalms 44:6

  1. I do not trust my bow; I do not count on my sword to save me.
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