2 Samuel 11:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 11:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 11:22 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So the messenger went, and came and shewed David all that Joab had sent him for." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 11:22 — KJV
“So the messenger went, and came and shewed David all that Joab had sent him for.”
— 2 Samuel 11:22 (KJV)
2 Samuel 11:22 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 11:22
“And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. And David sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. So the servants of David came into the land of the children of Ammon to Hanun, to comfort him.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 11:22: messenger, came, shewed
“And Abigail hasted, and arose, and rode upon an ass, with five damsels of hers that went after her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife. after her: Heb. at her feet”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 11:22: messenger, went, came
“And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 11:22: went, shewed, david
“And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabeshgilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 11:22: messenger, shewed, david
“And, behold, the servants of David and Joab came from pursuing a troop, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 11:22: came, david, joab
Pray 2 Samuel 11:22
Generate a Prayer from 2 Samuel 11:22
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse