2 Samuel 10:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 10:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 10:13 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 10:13 — KJV
“And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.”
— 2 Samuel 10:13 (KJV)
2 Samuel 10:13 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 10:13
“So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 10:13: joab, drew, nigh
“Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose out of all the choice of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians. the battle...: Heb. the face of the battle was choice: or, young men”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 10:13: joab, battle, against
“When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 10:13: joab, battle, against
“And all the people, even the people of war that were with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between them and Ai.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 10:13: drew, nigh, people
“And it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hasted and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at a time appointed, before the plain; but he wist not that there were liers in ambush against him behind the city.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 10:13: people, battle, against
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