2 Samuel 18:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 18:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 18:7 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of tw..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 18:7 — KJV
“Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.”
— 2 Samuel 18:7 (KJV)
2 Samuel 18:7 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 18:7
“And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 18:7: people, israel, slain
“And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and the children of Israel destroyed of the Benjamites that day twenty and five thousand and an hundred men: all these drew the sword.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 18:7: israel, before, day
“And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 18:7: israel, before, servants
“And he smote them from Aroer, even till thou come to Minnith, even twenty cities, and unto the plain of the vineyards, with a very great slaughter. Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel. the plain: or, Abel”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 18:7: israel, before, great
“And the children of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites that day twenty and two thousand men.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 18:7: israel, day, twenty
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