2 Samuel 1:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 1:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 1:3 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 1:3 — KJV
“And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.”
— 2 Samuel 1:3 (KJV)
2 Samuel 1:3 in Context — About the Book of 2 Samuel
2 Samuel covers David's reign — his triumphs, his devastating fall with Bathsheba, and his raw, honest walk back to God. It shows that even a man after God's own heart needs mercy, and that God's covenant love survives our worst chapters.
Cross-References for 2 Samuel 1:3
“Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 1:3: david, comest, israel
“And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 1:3: david, camp, israel
“Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 1:3: camp, israel
“And the angel of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed and went behind them; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them:”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 1:3: camp, israel
“And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these: so that the one came not near the other all the night.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 1:3: camp, israel
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