2 Samuel 8:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 8:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 8:15 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 8:15 — KJV
“And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.”
— 2 Samuel 8:15 (KJV)
2 Samuel 8:15 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 8:15
“So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 8:15: david, reigned, over
“And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with Israel. seated: Heb. cieled”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 8:15: israel, executed, judgment
“And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 8:15: david, reigned, over
“Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 8:15: david, over, israel
“And David perceived that the LORD had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 8:15: david, over, israel
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