2 Samuel 23:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 23:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 23:11 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where w..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 23:11 — KJV
“And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines. into...: or, for foraging”
— 2 Samuel 23:11 (KJV)
2 Samuel 23:11 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 23:11
“He was with David at Pasdammim, and there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where was a parcel of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines. Pasdammim: also called, Ephesdammim”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 23:11: philistines, gathered, together
“Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are. swarms...: or, a mixture of noisome beasts, etc”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 23:11: into, where, ground
“Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 23:11: son, philistines, gathered
“And all Israel heard say that Saul had smitten a garrison of the Philistines, and that Israel also was had in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal. was...: Heb. did stink”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 23:11: after, son, philistines
“And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 23:11: after, son, gathered
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