2 Kings 5:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 5:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 5:24 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 5:24 — NIV
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Cross-References for 2 Kings 5:24
“"No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money."”
Shares the theme of greed and misplaced priorities.
“Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit and have kept for yourself some of the money you received for the land?”
Similar theme of deceit and greed motivated by financial gain.
“For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.”
The dangers and consequences of greed are highlighted in both verses.
“When I saw in the plunder a beautiful robe from Babylon, two hundred shekels of silver and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”
Illustrates the sin of coveting and taking what doesn't belong to you, similar to Gehazi's actions.
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