2 Samuel 23:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 23:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 23:7 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned wi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 23:7 — KJV
“But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned with fire in the same place. fenced: Heb. filled”
— 2 Samuel 23:7 (KJV)
2 Samuel 23:7 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 23:7
“And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn. country: Heb. place”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 23:7: must, place, heb
“Even the whole bullock shall he carry forth without the camp unto a clean place, where the ashes are poured out, and burn him on the wood with fire: where the ashes are poured out shall he be burnt. without...: Heb. to without the camp where...: Heb. at the pouring out of the ashes”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 23:7: fire, place, heb
“And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness. midst: Heb. heart”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 23:7: burned, fire, heb
“And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place. overthrow: Heb. break down”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 23:7: fire, place, heb
“And they smote all the souls that were therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them: there was not any left to breathe: and he burnt Hazor with fire. any...: Heb. any breath”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 23:7: utterly, fire, heb
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