2 Kings 8:1

Now Elisha had said to the woman whose son he had restored to life, “Arise, you and your household; go and live as a foreigner wherever you can. For the LORD has decreed that a seven-year famine will come to the land.”

Cross References (25)

  • Haggai 1:11 (5)

    I have summoned a drought on the fields and on the mountains, on the grain, new wine, and oil, and on whatever the groun

  • Psalms 105:16 (5)

    He called down famine on the land and cut off all their supplies of food.

  • 2 Kings 4:31–35 (5)

    Gehazi went on ahead of them and laid the staff on the boy’s face, but there was no sound or response. So he went back t

  • Ruth 1:1 (5)

    In the days when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. And a certain man from Bethlehem in Judah, with his w

  • Genesis 12:10 (4)

    Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.

  • 2 Kings 4:18 (4)

    And the child grew, and one day he went out to his father, who was with the harvesters.

  • Leviticus 26:26 (3)

    When I cut off your supply of bread, ten women will bake your bread in a single oven and dole out your bread by weight,

  • 1 Kings 17:1 (3)

    Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was among the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As surely as the LORD, the God of Israel,

  • Genesis 41:27–28 (3)

    Moreover, the seven thin, ugly cows that came up after them are seven years, and so are the seven worthless heads of gra

  • Luke 4:25 (3)

    But I tell you truthfully that there were many widows in Israel in the time of Elijah, when the sky was shut for three a

  • 1 Kings 18:2 (3)

    So Elijah went to present himself to Ahab. The famine was severe in Samaria,

  • Leviticus 26:19–20 (2)

    I will break down your stubborn pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,

  • Jeremiah 25:29 (2)

    For behold, I am beginning to bring disaster on the city that bears My Name, so how could you possibly go unpunished? Yo

  • Genesis 47:4 (2)

    Then they said to Pharaoh, “We have come to live in the land for a time, because there is no pasture for the flocks of y

  • Luke 21:11 (2)

    There will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, along with fearful sights and great signs f

  • Genesis 41:32 (2)

    Moreover, because the dream was given to Pharaoh in two versions, the matter has been decreed by God, and He will carry

  • 2 Samuel 21:1 (2)

    During the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the

  • Genesis 41:25 (2)

    At this, Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dreams of Pharaoh are one and the same. God has revealed to Pharaoh what He is abo

  • Acts 11:28 (2)

    One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would sweep across the whole worl

  • Luke 21:22 (2)

    For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.

  • Deuteronomy 28:22–24 (2)

    The LORD will strike you with wasting disease, with fever and inflammation, with scorching heat and drought, and with bl

  • Deuteronomy 28:38–40 (2)

    You will sow much seed in the field but harvest little, because the locusts will consume it.

  • Psalms 107:34 (2)

    and fruitful land into fields of salt, because of the wickedness of its dwellers.

  • Genesis 26:1 (2)

    Now there was another famine in the land, subsequent to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time. And Isaac went to A

  • 2 Samuel 24:13 (2)

    So Gad went and said to David, “Do you choose to endure three years of famine in your land, three months of fleeing the