1 Kings 2:34
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.”1 Kings 2:34
What Does 1 Kings 2:34 Mean?
1 Kings 2:34 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 2, verse 34 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 2:34 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 15:61“In the wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah,”1 Samuel 25:1“And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.”1 Kings 2:25“And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.”Matthew 3:1“In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,”Judges 15:12“And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves.”2 Samuel 1:15“And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.”2 Samuel 8:18“And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief rulers.”1 Kings 2:31“And the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the innocent blood, which Joab shed, from me, and from the house of my father.”1 Kings 2:46“So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.”1 Kings 11:21“And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.”2 Kings 21:18“And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.”1 Chronicles 11:22“Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.”1 Chronicles 18:17“And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.”2 Chronicles 33:20“So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.”
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