2 Kings 3:11

Jehoshaphat asks for a prophet of Yahweh, and Elisha, Elijah's former servant, is found nearby. Faith turns to God's word in the crisis.

Cross-references · 22

• 1 Kgs 22:7But Jehoshaphat said, “Isn’t there here a prophet of Yahweh, that we may inquire of him?”
• 1 Kgs 19:21He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their meat with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and served him.
• 2 Kgs 3:3Nevertheless he held to the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. He didn’t depart from them.
• John 13:4–5arose from supper, and laid aside his outer garments. He took a towel, and wrapped a towel around his waist.
• Ps 74:9We see no miraculous signs. There is no longer any prophet, neither is there among us anyone who knows how long.
• 1 Chr 14:14David inquired again of God; and God said to him, “You shall not go up after them. Turn away from them, and come on them opposite the mulberry trees.
• 1 Chr 14:10David inquired of God, saying, “Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you deliver them into my hand?” Yahweh said to him, “Go up; for I will deliver them into your hand.”
• 1 Chr 15:13For because you didn’t carry it at first, Yahweh our God broke out in anger against us, because we didn’t seek him according to the ordinance.”
• Amos 3:7Surely the Lord Yahweh will do nothing, unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets.
• 2 Kgs 2:25He went from there to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria.
• Gen 18:4Now let a little water be fetched, wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree.
• Josh 9:14The men sampled their provisions, and didn’t ask counsel from Yahweh’s mouth.
• Judg 20:26–28Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came to Bethel, and wept, and sat there before Yahweh, and fasted that day until evening; then they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before Yahweh.
• Judg 20:8–11All the people arose as one man, saying, “None of us will go to his tent, neither will any of us turn to his house.
• John 13:13–14You call me, ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord.’ You say so correctly, for so I am.
• Judg 20:23The children of Israel went up and wept before Yahweh until evening; and they asked of Yahweh, saying, “Shall I again draw near to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother?” Yahweh said, “Go up against him.”
• Josh 1:1Now after the death of Moses the servant of Yahweh, Yahweh spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ servant, saying,
• Phil 2:22But you know the proof of him, that, as a child serves a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the Good News.
• 1 Chr 10:13So Saul died for his trespass which he committed against Yahweh, because of Yahweh’s word, which he didn’t keep; and also because he asked counsel of one who had a familiar spirit, to inquire,
• 1 Tim 5:10being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints’ feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.
• Judg 20:18The children of Israel arose, went up to Bethel, and asked counsel of God. They asked, “Who shall go up for us first to battle against the children of Benjamin?” Yahweh said, “Judah first.”
• Luke 22:26–27But not so with you. But one who is the greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.

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