2 Kings 7:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 7:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 7:5 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they rose up in the twilight, to go unto the camp of the Syrians: and when they were come to the uttermost part of t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 7:5 — KJV
“And they rose up in the twilight, to go unto the camp of the Syrians: and when they were come to the uttermost part of the camp of Syria, behold, there was no man there.”
— 2 Kings 7:5 (KJV)
2 Kings 7:5 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 7:5
“Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 7:5: rose, camp, syrians
“And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 7:5: rose, camp, syrians
“And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 7:5: rose, camp, syrians
“And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 7:5: come, uttermost, part
“So they came and called unto the porter of the city: and they told them, saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but horses tied, and asses tied, and the tents as they were.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 7:5: camp, syrians, syria
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