2 Kings 3:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 3:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 3:20 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass in the morning, when the meat offering was offered, that, behold, there came water by the way of Edo..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 3:20 — KJV
“And it came to pass in the morning, when the meat offering was offered, that, behold, there came water by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water.”
— 2 Kings 3:20 (KJV)
2 Kings 3:20 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 3:20
“And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:20: came, pass, behold
“And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:20: came, pass, morning
“And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:20: came, pass, way
“And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:20: came, pass, behold
“And he brought the meat offering, and took an handful thereof, and burnt it upon the altar, beside the burnt sacrifice of the morning. took...: Heb. filled his hand out of it”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:20: morning, meat, offering
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