2 Samuel 4:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 4:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 4:5 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ishbo..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 4:5 — KJV
“And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ishbosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.”
— 2 Samuel 4:5 (KJV)
2 Samuel 4:5 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 4:5
“And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 4:5: went, came, about
“And Saul's son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin: other: Heb. second”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 4:5: sons, rimmon, beerothite
“And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 4:5: sons, rimmon, beerothite
“And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 4:5: sons, went, came
“And it came to pass about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 4:5: went, came, about
Pray 2 Samuel 4:5
Generate a Prayer from 2 Samuel 4:5
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse