2 Kings 1:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 1:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 1:7 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said unto them, What manner of man was he which came up to meet you, and told you these words? What...: Heb. What..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 1:7 — KJV
“And he said unto them, What manner of man was he which came up to meet you, and told you these words? What...: Heb. What was the manner of the man”
— 2 Kings 1:7 (KJV)
2 Kings 1:7 in Context — About the Book of 2 Kings
2 Kings races through the divided kingdom's final centuries — Elisha's double-portion miracles, kings good and evil, and finally exile to Assyria and Babylon. Yet miracles keep breaking in: floating axe heads, healed lepers, resurrection. God stays powerfully present even in national decline.
Cross-References for 2 Kings 1:7
“And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things. tidings: Heb. hearing”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 1:7: came, meet, told
“And the servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner spake David. On...: Heb. According to these words”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 1:7: manner, told, these
“Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived. they...: Heb. they were silent from him”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 1:7: came, told, these
“And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram. plain: Heb. plains”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 1:7: came, told, these
“And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 1:7: came, these, words
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