2 Samuel 9:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 9:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 9:3 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba sai..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 9:3 — KJV
“And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet.”
— 2 Samuel 9:3 (KJV)
2 Samuel 9:3 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 9:3
“And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake?”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 9:3: yet, any, house
“But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 9:3: king, house, hath
“Howbeit the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king over all Israel:”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 9:3: king, house, god
“Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 9:3: king, yet, god
“Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom. endued...: Heb. knowing prudence and understanding”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 9:3: king, house, god
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