2 Kings 3:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 3:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 3:24 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and smote the Moabites, so that they fled before them: ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 3:24 — KJV
“And when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and smote the Moabites, so that they fled before them: but they went forward smiting the Moabites, even in their country. they went...: or, they smote in it even smiting”
— 2 Kings 3:24 (KJV)
2 Kings 3:24 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 3:24
“Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time, which went up with them into the camp from the country round about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:24: camp, israel, israelites
“Even the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle:”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:24: israel, smote, before
“And it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hasted and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at a time appointed, before the plain; but he wist not that there were liers in ambush against him behind the city.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:24: came, israel, rose
“And he smote them from Aroer, even till thou come to Minnith, even twenty cities, and unto the plain of the vineyards, with a very great slaughter. Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel. the plain: or, Abel”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:24: israel, smote, before
“Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until even, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:24: came, israel, before
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