Judges 17:10

10And Micah said to him, “Stay with me, and be to me aa father and a priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver a year and a suit of clothes and your living.” And the Levite went in.

2 Kings 6:21

21As soon as the king of Israel saw them, he said to Elisha, b“My father, shall I strike them down? Shall I strike them down?”

2 Kings 8:8-9

8the king said to cHazael, dTake a present with you and go to meet the man of God, eand inquire of the Lord through him, saying, ‘Shall I recover from this sickness?’” 9So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, all kinds of goods of Damascus, forty camelsloads. When he came and stood before him, he said, f“Your son Ben-hadad king of Syria has sent me to you, saying, ‘Shall I recover from this sickness?’”

2 Kings 13:14

The Death of Elisha

14Now when Elisha had fallen sick with the illness of which he was to die, Joash king of Israel went down to him and wept before him, crying, g“My father, my father! The chariots of Israel and its horsemen!”

Matthew 23:9

9 hAnd call no man your father on earth, for iyou have one Father, who is in heaven.
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