2 Samuel 12:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 12:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 12:19 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said unto his s..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 12:19 — KJV
“But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.”
— 2 Samuel 12:19 (KJV)
2 Samuel 12:19 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 12:19
“Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 12:19: david, saw, dead
“And when the servants of Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with David, and became his servants: neither would the Syrians help the children of Ammon any more.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 12:19: david, saw, servants
“Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 12:19: child, dead, therefore
“And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king's son in law.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 12:19: david, servants, therefore
“Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me. fail...: Heb. be cut off unto thee a man from my sight so that: Heb. only if”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 12:19: david, child, therefore
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