2 Kings 6:27
And he said, If the Lord do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress?
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. Elisha helps recover a borrowed axe head that sank in the Jordan by making it float on a stick. God opens the servant's eyes to see the hills full of horses and chariots of fire around Elisha when the Aramean …
Other Translations
And he said, If Jehovah do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the threshing-floor, or out of the winepress?
And he saith, `Jehovah doth not save thee--whence do I save thee? out of the threshing-floor, or out of the wine-vat?'
And he said, If the Lord does not give you help, where am I to get help for you? from the grain-floor or the grape-crusher?
Cross References
And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established …
Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart …
Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the …
Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:
If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, now may Israel say;
It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.
It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. …
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.