2 Kings 5:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 5:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 5:11 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 5:11 — KJV
“But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. I thought: Heb. I said I thought...: or, I said with myself, He will surely come out, etc: Heb. I said strike: Heb. move up and down”
— 2 Kings 5:11 (KJV)
2 Kings 5:11 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 5:11
“But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 5:11: wroth, went, behold
“Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee. will carry...: or, who covered thee with an excellent covering, and clothed thee gorgeously, (next verse) shall surely, etc a mighty...: Heb. the captivity of a man”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 5:11: away, behold, surely
“Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 5:11: surely, come, lord
“And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place. overthrow: Heb. break down”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 5:11: name, god, over
“Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD: your choice...: Heb. the choice of your vows”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 5:11: name, lord, god
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