2 Kings 4:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 4:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 4:12 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 4:12 — KJV
“And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him.”
— 2 Kings 4:12 (KJV)
2 Kings 4:12 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 4:12
“And Moses called unto all Israel, and said unto them, Ye have seen all that the LORD did before your eyes in the land of Egypt unto Pharaoh, and unto all his servants, and unto all his land;”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 4:12: servant, call, called
“And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 4:12: servant, call, called
“And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 4:12: servant, call, called
“And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel. came: Heb. to come”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 4:12: servant, call, called
“And he called Gehazi, and said, Call this Shunammite. So he called her. And when she was come in unto him, he said, Take up thy son.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 4:12: gehazi, call, shunammite
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