2 Samuel 19:38
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 19:38 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 19:38 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the king answered, Chimham shall go over with me, and I will do to him that which shall seem good unto thee: and wha..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 19:38 — KJV
“And the king answered, Chimham shall go over with me, and I will do to him that which shall seem good unto thee: and whatsoever thou shalt require of me, that will I do for thee. require: Heb. choose”
— 2 Samuel 19:38 (KJV)
2 Samuel 19:38 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 19:38
“And thou shalt take all the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul that is above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and burn them upon the altar. the caul: it seemeth by anatomy, and the Hebrew doctors, to be the midriff”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 19:38: over, seem, shalt
“Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 19:38: king, over, shalt
“He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him. liketh...: Heb. is good for him”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 19:38: good, shalt, heb
“And the children of Israel said unto the LORD, We have sinned: do thou unto us whatsoever seemeth good unto thee; deliver us only, we pray thee, this day. seemeth...: Heb. is good in thine eyes”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 19:38: seem, good, whatsoever
“Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof. a lord...: Heb. a lord which belonged to the king leaning upon his hand”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 19:38: king, answered, shalt
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