2 Samuel 17:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 17:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 17:22 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 17:22 — KJV
“Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over Jordan.”
— 2 Samuel 17:22 (KJV)
2 Samuel 17:22 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 17:22
“Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 17:22: then, passed, over
“For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over:”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 17:22: passed, over, jordan
“Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered? recovered: Heb. gone up?”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 17:22: then, people, over
“And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother. in the...: Heb. from the morning gone...: or, gone away”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 17:22: then, people, morning
“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 17:22: then, david, passed
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