2 Kings 12:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 12:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 12:20 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla. the hous..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 12:20 — KJV
“And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla. the house...: or, Bethmillo”
— 2 Kings 12:20 (KJV)
2 Kings 12:20 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 12:20
“And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 12:20: servants, made, house
“And they made their father drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 12:20: arose, made, down
“And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 12:20: arose, made, down
“He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 12:20: servants, made, house
“And there shall be no man in the tabernacle of the congregation when he goeth in to make an atonement in the holy place, until he come out, and have made an atonement for himself, and for his household, and for all the congregation of Israel.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 12:20: made, house, goeth
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