2 Samuel 15:21 Cross References - ISV

²¹ “As the LORD lives,” Ittai answered in reply, “and as your majesty the king lives, wherever your majesty my king may be—whether living or dying—that’s where your servant will be!”

¹⁶ But Ruth answered, “Stop urging me to abandon you and to turn back from following you. Because wherever you go, I’ll go. Wherever you live, I’ll live. Your people will be my people, and your God, my God. ¹⁷ Where you die, I’ll die and be buried. May the LORD do this to me—and more—if anything except death comes between you and me.”

³ David again took an oath: “Your father certainly knows that I’ve found favor with you, and so he told himself, ‘Jonathan must not know this so he won’t be upset.’ But as certainly as the LORD is alive and living, and as certainly as I’m alive and living, too, there is only a step between me and death.”

²⁶ Now, your majesty, as the LORD lives and as you live, the LORD has kept you from shedding blood and from delivering yourself by your own actions. Now, may your enemies and those seeking to do evil to your majesty be like Nabal.

² Elijah instructed Elisha, “Remain here on this side, please, because the LORD is sending me as far as Bethel.”
But Elisha replied, “As the LORD lives, I’m not going to leave you while you’re still alive!” So they both went on to Bethel.

⁴ Elijah also spoke to him, “Elisha, remain here on this side, please, because the LORD is sending me to Jericho.”
But Elisha responded, “As the LORD lives, and while you’re still alive, I’m not going to leave you!” So they went to Jericho.

⁶ Elijah also spoke to him, “Elisha, remain here on this side, please, because the LORD is sending me to the Jordan River.”
But Elisha responded, “As the LORD lives, and while you’re still alive, I’m not going to leave you!” So they went on their way,

³⁰ At this, the youngster’s mother replied, “As long as you and the LORD live, I’m not leaving you!” So he got up and followed her.

¹⁷ A friend loves at all times, and a brother is there for times of trouble.

²⁴ A man with many friends can still be ruined, but a true friend sticks closer than a brother.

¹⁹ Just then, a scribe came up and told him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
²⁰ Jesus told him, “Foxes have holes and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to rest.”

⁶⁶ As a result, many of his disciples turned back and no longer associated with him.
⁶⁷ So Jesus asked the Twelve, “You don’t want to leave, too, do you?”
⁶⁸ Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life. ⁶⁹ Besides, we have believed and remain convinced that you are the Holy One of God.”

²³ When he arrived, he rejoiced to see what the grace of God had done, and with hearty determination he kept encouraging all of them to remain faithful to the Lord,

¹³ At this Paul replied, “What do you mean by crying and breaking my heart? I’m ready not only to be tied up in Jerusalem but even to die for the name of the Lord Jesus!”

³ I am not saying this to condemn you. I told you before that you are in our hearts to die together and to live together.