2 Samuel 21:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 21:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 21:14 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 21:14 — KJV
“And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was intreated for the land.”
— 2 Samuel 21:14 (KJV)
2 Samuel 21:14 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 21:14
“And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spake to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulchre wherein the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones:”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 21:14: bones, son, buried
“And his servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father's stead.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 21:14: son, buried, sepulchre
“And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 21:14: saul, son, benjamin
“And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem: but they brought him not into the sepulchres of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 21:14: son, buried, sepulchre
“The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink none, but obey their father's commandment: notwithstanding I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye hearkened not unto me.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 21:14: son, father, performed
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