2 Kings 4:9
And she said to her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God who passes by us continually.
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Deuteronomy 33:1And this is the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the sons of Israel before his death.
1 Kings 17:18And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? Thou have come to me to bring my sin to remembrance, and to kill my son!
2 Kings 4:7Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy sons from the rest.
Matthew 5:16Thus your light should shine before men, so that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father in the heavens.
1 Timothy 6:11But thou, O man of God, flee these things, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, patience, mildness.
1 Peter 3:1Likewise the wives, being subordinate to their own husbands, so that even if any are disobedient to the word, they will be gained without a word by the behavior of the wives,
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 4:9-18
The Shunammite's Hospitality. ( b. c. 893.) 8 And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread. 9 And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, which passeth by us continually. 10 Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be,… Read the whole commentary →