2 Kings 4:32
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 4:32 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 4:32 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 4:32 — KJV
“And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed.”
— 2 Kings 4:32 (KJV)
2 Kings 4:32 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 4:32
“Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 4:32: come, into, house
“And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneadingtroughs: kneadingtroughs: or, dough”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 4:32: come, into, house
“Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household, home unto thee. bring: Heb. gather”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 4:32: come, into, house
“And, behold, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him, and said unto him, Come, and I will shew thee the man whom thou seekest. And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 4:32: come, into, behold
“And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 4:32: come, into, behold
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