2 Samuel 15:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 15:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 15:13 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 15:13 — KJV
“And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.”
— 2 Samuel 15:13 (KJV)
2 Samuel 15:13 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 15:13
“And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent. with...: Heb. as one man”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 15:13: came, messenger, saying
“And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.”
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“Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 15:13: came, david, men
“And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.”
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“And afterward all the children of Israel came nigh: and he gave them in commandment all that the LORD had spoken with him in mount Sinai.”
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