2 Kings 9:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 9:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 9:19 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu answere..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 9:19 — KJV
“Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu answered, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me.”
— 2 Kings 9:19 (KJV)
2 Kings 9:19 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 9:19
“Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent unto Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Whereas thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria:”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 9:19: then, sent, thus
“And they said unto him, There came a man up to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 9:19: sent, came, thus
“Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 9:19: then, sent, thus
“Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone?”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 9:19: then, sent, came
“And Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the LORD, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 9:19: came, thus, saith
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