2 Samuel 22:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 22:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 22:9 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it. out of his nost..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 22:9 — KJV
“There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it. out of his nostrils: Heb. by, etc”
— 2 Samuel 22:9 (KJV)
2 Samuel 22:9 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 22:9
“There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it. out of his nostrils: Heb. by his, etc”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:9: went, smoke, nostrils
“And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between the cherubims, and scatter them over the city. And he went in in my sight. thine hand: Heb. the hollow of thine hand”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:9: went, fire, coals
“And one cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubims unto the fire that was between the cherubims, and took thereof, and put it into the hands of him that was clothed with linen: who took it, and went out. stretched forth: Heb. sent forth”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:9: went, fire, heb
“And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces. a burning...: Heb. a lamp of fire”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:9: went, fire, heb
“And they slew Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went out. edge: Heb. mouth”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:9: went, mouth, heb
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