2 Samuel 19:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 19:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 19:22 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries unto me? shall th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 19:22 — KJV
“And David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries unto me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I am this day king over Israel?”
— 2 Samuel 19:22 (KJV)
2 Samuel 19:22 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 19:22
“Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 19:22: david, sons, israel
“And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the LORD repented that he had made Saul king over Israel.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 19:22: day, death, israel
“And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew it thee; sounded: Heb. searched shew...: Heb. uncover thine ear”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 19:22: david, day, any
“And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand. perish: Heb. be consumed”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 19:22: david, should, day
“And there was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor any thing that they had taken to them: David recovered all.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 19:22: david, sons, any
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