2 Kings 20:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 20:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 20:7 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 20:7 — KJV
“And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.”
— 2 Kings 20:7 (KJV)
2 Kings 20:7 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 20:7
“For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 20:7: isaiah, take, lump
“Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses. clusters: or, lumps”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 20:7: lump, figs, took
“And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel. took...: Heb. returned and took”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 20:7: take, took, recovered
“And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 20:7: took, laid
“And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 20:7: took, laid
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