2 Samuel 22:51
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 22:51 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 22:51 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 22:51 — KJV
“He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.”
— 2 Samuel 22:51 (KJV)
2 Samuel 22:51 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 22:51
“Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:51: king, sheweth, mercy
“And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David. Hiram: also called, Huram”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:51: king, anointed, david
“Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD by Samuel. by: Heb. by the hand of”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:51: king, anointed, david
“And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David heard of it, and went out against them.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:51: king, anointed, david
“And did eat and drink before the LORD on that day with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him unto the LORD to be the chief governor, and Zadok to be priest.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:51: king, anointed, david
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