2 Kings 3:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 3:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 3:26 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when the king of Moab saw that the battle was too sore for him, he took with him seven hundred men that drew swords,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 3:26 — KJV
“And when the king of Moab saw that the battle was too sore for him, he took with him seven hundred men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom: but they could not.”
— 2 Kings 3:26 (KJV)
2 Kings 3:26 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 3:26
“He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city. were near...: Heb. saw the face of the king principal...: or, scribe of the captain of the host”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:26: king, saw, too
“And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for an hundred chariots. from...: or, of his chariots”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:26: too, took, seven
“And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots. seven...: or, seven hundred”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:26: too, took, seven
“And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and shewed them the king's son.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:26: king, too, took
“And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 3:26: too, took, seven
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