2 Kings 8:1 Cross References - MLV

¹ Now Elisha had spoken to the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise and go and your household and journey wherever you can journey, for Jehovah has called for a famine and it will also come upon the land seven years.

¹⁰ And there was a famine in the land. And Abram went down into Egypt to journey there, because the famine was severe in the land.

¹ And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech King of the Philistines, to Gerar.

²⁵ And Joseph said to Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one; what God is about to do he has declared to Pharaoh.

²⁷ And the seven lean and ill-favored cows that came up after them are seven years and also the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind, they will be seven years of famine.
²⁸ That is the thing which I spoke to Pharaoh. What God is about to do he has shown to Pharaoh.

³² And because the dream was doubled to Pharaoh, it is because the thing is established by God and God will shortly bring it to pass.

⁴ And they said to Pharaoh, We have come to journey in the land, because there is no pasture for your servants' flocks, because the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. Now therefore, please, let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen.

¹⁹ And I will break the pride of your* power. And I will make your* sky as iron and your* earth as brass, ²⁰ and your* strength will be spent in vain, for your* land will not yield its increase, nor will the trees of the land yield their fruit.

²⁶ When I break your* staff of bread, ten women will bake your* bread in one oven and they will deliver your* bread again by weight and you* will eat and not be satisfied.

²² Jehovah will kill* you with consumption and with fever and with inflammation and with fiery heat and with the sword and with blight and with mildew. And they will pursue you until you perish.
²³ And your sky that is over your head will be brass and the earth that is under you will be iron. ²⁴ Jehovah will make the rain of your land powder and dust. From the sky it will come down upon you, until you are destroyed.

³⁸ You will carry much seed out into the field and will gather little in, for the locust will consume it. ³⁹ You will plant vineyards and dress them, but you will neither drink of the wine, nor gather, for the worm will eat them. ⁴⁰ You will have olive trees throughout all your borders, but you will not anoint yourself with the oil, for your olive will drop off.

¹ And it happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem in Judah went to journey in the country of Moab, he and his wife and his two sons.

¹ And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Jehovah. And Jehovah said, It is for Saul and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.

¹³ So Gad came to David and told him and said to him, Shall three years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you? Or will there be three days' pestilence in your land? Now decide and see what answer I will return to him who sent me.

¹ And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the travelers of Gilead, said to Ahab, As Jehovah, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there will not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

² And Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. And the famine was severe in Samaria.

¹⁸ And when the child was grown, it fell on a day that he went out to his father to the reapers.

³¹ And Gehazi passed on before them and laid the staff upon the face of the child, but there was neither voice, nor hearing. Therefore he returned to meet him and told him, saying, The child has not awakened.
³² And when Elisha came into the house, behold, the child was dead and laid upon his bed. ³³ He went in therefore and shut the door upon the two of them and prayed to Jehovah.
³⁴ And he went up and lay upon the child and put his mouth upon his mouth and his eyes upon his eyes and his hands upon his hands. And he stretched himself upon him and the flesh of the child grew warm. ³⁵ Then he returned and walked in the house once to and fro and went up and stretched himself upon him. And the child sneezed seven times and the child opened his eyes.

¹⁶ And he called for a famine upon the land. He broke the whole staff of bread.

³⁴ a fruitful land into a salt desert, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

²⁹ For behold, I begin to work evil at the city which is called by my name and should you* be utterly unpunished? You* will not be unpunished. For I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, says Jehovah of hosts.

¹¹ And I called for a drought upon the land and upon the mountains and upon the grain and upon the new wine and upon the oil and upon what the ground brings forth and upon men and upon cattle and upon all the labor of the hands.

²⁵ But in truth I say to you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was locked for three years and six months, as such there became a large famine over all the land;

¹¹ and there will be great earthquakes in different places and famines and plagues. There will be both terrors and great signs from heaven.

²² Because these are days of vengeance, that all things which have been written may be fulfilled.

²⁸ Now there stood up one of them, Agabus by name, and he signified through the Spirit that a great famine is about to be upon the whole inhabited-earth; which also happened on the days of Claudius Caesar.