When the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and asked, "Am I God, killing and giving life, that this man expects me to cure a leper? Surely you can see that he is seeking a quarrel with me!" Cross References Luke 11:54 waiting to catch Him in something He might say. Genesis 30:2 Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, "Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?" Genesis 37:29 When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes, 1 Samuel 2:6 The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up. 1 Kings 20:7 Then the king of Israel summoned all the elders of the land and said, "Please take note and see that this man is looking for trouble, for when he demanded my wives, my children, my silver, and my gold, I did not deny him." 2 Kings 5:6 And the letter that he took to the king of Israel stated: "With this letter I am sending my servant Naaman, so that you may cure him of his leprosy." Treasury of Scripture And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man does send to me to recover a man of his leprosy? why consider, I pray you, and see how he seeks a quarrel against me. that he rent 2 Kings 11:14 2 Kings 18:37 2 Kings 19:1 Am I God Genesis 30:2 Deuteronomy 32:29 1 Samuel 2:6 see how 1 Kings 20:7 Luke 11:54 |