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2Ki 4:27 — And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul [is] vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid [it] from me, and hath not told me.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

him by the feet		Heb. by his feet. Mat 28:9; Luk 7:38
thrust		Mat 15:23; Mat 20:31; Mar 10:13; Jhn 4:27; Jhn 12:4-6
Let her alone		Mar 14:6; Jhn 12:7
vexed		Heb. bitter. 1Sa 1:10; Job 10:1; Pro 14:10; Pro 18:14
hid it from me		2Ki 6:12; Gen 18:17; 2Sa 7:3; Amo 3:7; Jhn 15:15

Correlating Passages

him by the feet

	Mat 28:9	And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.
	Luk 7:38	And stood at his feet behind [him] weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe [them] with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed [them] with the ointment.

thrust

	Mat 15:23	But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
	Mat 20:31	And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, [thou] Son of David.
	Mar 10:13	And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and [his] disciples rebuked those that brought [them].
	Jhn 4:27	And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?
	Jhn 12:4	Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's [son], which should betray him,
	Jhn 12:5	Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
	Jhn 12:6	This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.

Let her alone

	Mar 14:6	And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
	Jhn 12:7	Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.

vexed

	1Sa 1:10	And she [was] in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.
	Job 10:1	My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
	Pro 14:10	The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
	Pro 18:14	The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

hid it from me

	2Ki 6:12	And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that [is] in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.
	Gen 18:17	And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do;
	2Sa 7:3	And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that [is] in thine heart; for the LORD [is] with thee.
	Amo 3:7	Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
	Jhn 15:15	Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Kings 4:27," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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