2 Kings 13:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 13:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 13:20 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 13:20 — KJV
“And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.”
— 2 Kings 13:20 (KJV)
2 Kings 13:20 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 13:20
“And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Bethlehem.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 13:20: died, buried, land
“And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the LORD, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first day of the fifth month.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 13:20: died, land, year
“And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 13:20: died, land, year
“And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.”
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“And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.”
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