2 Samuel 5:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 5:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 5:13 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons an..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 5:13 — KJV
“And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.”
— 2 Samuel 5:13 (KJV)
2 Samuel 5:13 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 5:13
“And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters. more: Heb. yet”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 5:13: david, took, more
“And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 5:13: took, concubines, wives
“Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be brought forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings: and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 5:13: jerusalem, come, yet
“That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 5:13: took, wives, sons
“And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob. persons: Heb. souls”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 5:13: took, wives, sons
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