2Ki 7:3 Cross References

2 Kings 7:3

3: Now there were four men with leprosy sitting at the entrance of the city gates. "Why should we sit here waiting to die?" they asked each other.

Numbers 5:2

  1. "Command the people of Israel to remove anyone from the camp who has a contagious skin disease or a discharge, or who has been defiled by touching a dead person.
  2. This applies to men and women alike. Remove them so they will not defile the camp, where I live among you."
  3. So the Israelites did just as the LORD had commanded Moses and removed such people from the camp.

Numbers 12:14

  1. And the LORD said to Moses, "If her father had spit in her face, wouldn't she have been defiled for seven days? Banish her from the camp for seven days, and after that she may return."

2 Kings 7:4

  1. "We will starve if we stay here, and we will starve if we go back into the city. So we might as well go out and surrender to the Aramean army. If they let us live, so much the better. But if they kill us, we would have died anyway."

Leviticus 13:45

  1. "Those who suffer from any contagious skin disease must tear their clothing and allow their hair to hang loose. Then, as they go from place to place, they must cover their mouth and call out, `Unclean! Unclean!'
  2. As long as the disease lasts, they will be ceremonially unclean and must live in isolation outside the camp.

2 Kings 8:4

  1. As she came in, the king was talking with Gehazi, the servant of the man of God. The king had just said, "Tell me some stories about the great things Elisha has done."

Jeremiah 27:13

  1. "Why do you insist on dying--you and your people? Why should you choose war, famine, and disease, which the LORD will bring against every nation that refuses to submit to Babylon's king?

Jeremiah 8:14

  1. "Then the people will say, `Why should we wait here to die? Come, let's go to the fortified cities to die there. For the LORD our God has decreed our destruction and has given us a cup of poison to drink because we sinned against the LORD.

2 Kings 5:1

  1. The king of Aram had high admiration for Naaman, the commander of his army, because through him the LORD had given Aram great victories. But though Naaman was a mighty warrior, he suffered from leprosy.
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