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2 Kings 5:26

But Elisha questioned him, “Did not my spirit go with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to accept money and clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, menservants and maidservants?

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ASV

And he said unto him, Went not my heart with thee, when the man turned from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards and vineyards, and sheep and oxen, and men-servants and maid-servants?

KJV

And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?

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23 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto himH413 →
לֹא־lo'-notH3808 →
לִבִּ֣יli.Biheart myH3820 →
הָלַ֔ךְha.Lakhdid it go?H1980 →
כַּאֲשֶׁ֧רka.'a.Sherjust whenH834 →
הָֽפַךְ־ha.fakh-he turnedH2015 →
אִ֛ישׁ'isha manH376 →
מֵעַ֥לme.'Alfrom onH5921 →
מֶרְכַּבְתּ֖וֹmer.kav.Tochariot hisH4818 →
לִקְרָאתֶ֑ךָlik.ra.Te.chato meet youH7122 →
הַעֵ֞תha.'Et¿ a timeH6256 →
לָקַ֤חַתla.Ka.chatto acceptH3947 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ha.Ke.sef<the> silverH3701 →
וְלָקַ֣חַתve.la.Ka.chatand to acceptH3947 →
בְּגָדִ֔יםbe.ga.DimclothesH899 →
וְזֵיתִ֤יםve.zei.Timand olive treesH2132 →
וּכְרָמִים֙u.khe.ra.Mimand vineyardsH3754 →
וְצֹ֣אןve.Tzonand sheepH6629 →
וּבָקָ֔רu.va.Karand cattleH1241 →
וַעֲבָדִ֖יםva.'a.va.Dimand male servantsH5650 →
וּשְׁפָחֽוֹת׃u.she.fa.Chotand maidservantsH8198 →

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Ecclesiastes 3:1To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:Colossians 2:5For although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I delight to see your orderly condition and firm faith in Christ.1 Corinthians 5:3Although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I have already pronounced judgment on the one who did this, just as if I were present.2 Kings 6:12But one of his servants replied, “No one, my lord the king. For Elisha, the prophet in Israel, tells the king of Israel the very words you speak in your bedroom.”Jeremiah 45:5But as for you, do you seek great things for yourself? Stop seeking! For I will bring disaster on every living creature, declares the LORD, but wherever you go, I will grant your life as a spoil of war.”Acts 20:35In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”Ecclesiastes 3:6a time to search and a time to count as lost, a time to keep and a time to discard,Matthew 10:8Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.2 Kings 5:16But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will not accept it.” And although Naaman urged him to accept it, he refused.1 Corinthians 9:11–12If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much for us to reap a material harvest from you?2 Thessalonians 3:8–9nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead, in labor and toil, we worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you.Genesis 14:23that I will not accept even a thread, or a strap of a sandal, or anything that belongs to you, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’Psalms 63:11But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by Him will exult, for the mouths of liars will be shut.John 4:19“Sir,” the woman said, “I see that You are a prophet.Acts 8:31“How can I,” he said, “unless someone guides me?” And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.1 Thessalonians 2:17Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense.Ecclesiastes 3:1–8To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:Acts 20:33I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.

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