2 Kings 7:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 7:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 7:14 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "They took therefore two chariot horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 7:14 — KJV
“They took therefore two chariot horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see.”
— 2 Kings 7:14 (KJV)
2 Kings 7:14 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 7:14
“And when Zebah and Zalmunna fled, he pursued after them, and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the host. discomfited: Heb. terrified”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 7:14: took, two, king
“And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 7:14: therefore, king, sent
“And Benhadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 7:14: two, chariot, horses
“Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 7:14: took, king, sent
“Now therefore give pledges, I pray thee, to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them. pledges: or, hostages”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 7:14: therefore, two, horses
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