Judges 18:19 Cross References - ISV

¹⁹ They told him, “Shut up and keep quiet. Come with us and be our spiritual father and priest. It’s better for you, isn’t it, to be a priest to an entire tribe and family in Israel than to be priest to the home of one man?”

¹⁰ So Micah replied, “Come live with me! You can be a spiritual father to me, as well as a priest. I’ll pay you ten silver coins a year, plus a priestly uniform and an income.” So the descendant of Levi moved in.

²¹ When the king of Israel saw Elisha, he asked him, “Shall I execute them, my father?”

⁸ So the king told Hazael, “Take a gift with you and go meet the man of God. Inquire of the LORD through him and ask, ‘Will I recover from this sickness?’”
⁹ So Hazael went out to meet with him and took a gift with him—40 camel loads filled with samples of everything good in Damascus. He approached the man of God and said, “Your son King Ben-hadad from Aram has sent me to you to ask you, ‘Will I recover from this sickness?’”

¹⁴ Elisha Predicts Partial Victory for JoashWhen Elisha fell ill with the sickness from which he was about to die, king Joash of Israel came down to see him, wept in his presence, and told him, “My father, Israel’s chariots and horsemen!”

⁵ Look at me, be appalled, and then shut up!

⁹ Nobles would refrain from speaking, covering their mouths with their hands.

⁴ “I must look insignificant to you! How can I answer you? I’m speechless. ⁵ I spoke once, but I can’t answer; I tried a second time, but I won’t do so anymore.”

³² If you’ve foolishly exalted yourself or if you’ve plotted evil, put your hand over your mouth.

¹⁶ The nations will look on and will be ashamed in spite of all their power; they will cup their hands over their mouths, and their ears will be deaf.

⁹ And don’t call anyone on earth ‘Father,’ because you have only one Father, the one in heaven.