2 Kings 3:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 3:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 3:22 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other sid..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 3:22 — KJV
“And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as blood:”
— 2 Kings 3:22 (KJV)
2 Kings 3:22 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 3:22
“And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:22: rose, early, morning
“And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:22: rose, early, morning
“And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:22: water, saw, other
“For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:22: water, other, side
“And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:22: rose, early, morning
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