2 Samuel 14:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 14:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 14:12 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 14:12 — KJV
“Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.”
— 2 Samuel 14:12 (KJV)
2 Samuel 14:12 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 14:12
“Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 14:12: then, let, thine
“And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid. audience: Heb. ears”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 14:12: let, thine, handmaid
“Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 14:12: then, thine, handmaid
“And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak that which is good.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 14:12: let, pray, speak
“And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spake to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one assent; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good. with...: Heb. with one mouth”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 14:12: let, pray, speak
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