2 Samuel 12:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 12:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 12:24 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his na..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 12:24 — KJV
“And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him.”
— 2 Samuel 12:24 (KJV)
2 Samuel 12:24 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 12:24
“And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 12:24: wife, went, bare
“And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch. Enoch: Heb. Chanoch”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 12:24: wife, bare, son
“And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew. Seth: Heb. Sheth: that is Appointed, or, Put”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 12:24: wife, bare, son
“And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me. Reuben: that is, See a son”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 12:24: bare, son, called
“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. Simeon: that is, Hearing”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 12:24: bare, son, called
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