2 Samuel 3:36
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 3:36 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 3:36 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people. pleased th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 3:36 — KJV
“And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people. pleased them: Heb. was good in their eyes”
— 2 Samuel 3:36 (KJV)
2 Samuel 3:36 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 3:36
“And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan: pleased...: Heb. was good in the eyes of the king”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 3:36: pleased, king, heb
“When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings: thinking...: Heb. he was in his own eyes as a bringer, etc who...: or, which was the reward I gave him for his tidings”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 3:36: took, king, heb
“And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat. pleasant: Heb. a desire”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 3:36: took, heb, good
“And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants. pleased...: Heb. was good in the eyes of Pharaoh”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 3:36: pleased, heb, good
“And when Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation and heads of the thousands of Israel which were with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spake, it pleased them. pleased...: Heb. was good in their eyes”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 3:36: pleased, heb, good
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