2 Kings 3:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 3:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 3:18 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And this is but a light thing in the sight of the LORD: he will deliver the Moabites also into your hand." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 3:18 — KJV
“And this is but a light thing in the sight of the LORD: he will deliver the Moabites also into your hand.”
— 2 Kings 3:18 (KJV)
2 Kings 3:18 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 3:18
“So the LORD our God delivered into our hands Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people: and we smote him until none was left to him remaining.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:18: lord, deliver, also
“And the LORD delivered it also, and the king thereof, into the hand of Israel; and he smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain in it; but did unto the king thereof as he did unto the king of Jericho.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:18: lord, deliver, also
“And he said unto them, Follow after me: for the LORD hath delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:18: lord, deliver, moabites
“And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:18: sight, lord, deliver
“And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years. did evil...: Heb. added to commit, etc”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:18: sight, lord, deliver
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