2 Samuel 2:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 2:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 2:24 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah, that lieth be..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 2:24 — KJV
“Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah, that lieth before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon.”
— 2 Samuel 2:24 (KJV)
2 Samuel 2:24 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 2:24
“Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon. into...: or, from the rock”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 2:24: also, pursued, after
“After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 2:24: after, down, come
“And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 2:24: after, hill, before
“And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 2:24: also, went, down
“And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow thee: and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in a great anger. that follow...: Heb. that is at thy feet a great...: Heb. heat of anger”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 2:24: after, went, down
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