2 Samuel 22:45
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 22:45 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 22:45 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me. Strangers: Heb. Sons of..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 22:45 — KJV
“Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me. Strangers: Heb. Sons of the stranger submit...: or, yield feigned obedience: Heb. lie”
— 2 Samuel 22:45 (KJV)
2 Samuel 22:45 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 22:45
“As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me. As soon...: Heb. At the hearing of the ear submit...: or, yield feigned obedience strangers: Heb. sons of the stranger”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:45: strangers, submit, themselves
“Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. submit...: or, yield feigned obedience: Heb. lie”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:45: submit, themselves, heb
“The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever. submitted...: or, yielded feigned obedience: Heb. lied”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:45: submit, themselves, heb
“Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. heart: Heb. soul”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:45: strangers, hear, heb
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the land, whither they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them. sleep: Heb. lie down”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:45: strangers, heb, stranger
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