2 Kings 18:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 18:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 18:24 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt fo..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 18:24 — KJV
“How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?”
— 2 Kings 18:24 (KJV)
2 Kings 18:24 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 18:24
“How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 18:24: how, then, wilt
“Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to day, who uncovered himself to day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself! shamelessly: or, openly”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 18:24: how, then, turn
“Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 18:24: one, trust, egypt
“If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remove.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 18:24: then, wilt, turn
“And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading. money: Gr. silver”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 18:24: how, then, turn
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