1 Kings 2:39
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“And it came to pass at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away unto Achish son of Maachah king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, Behold, thy servants be in Gath.”1 Kings 2:39
What Does 1 Kings 2:39 Mean?
1 Kings 2:39 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 2, verse 39 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 4 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (4)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 2:39 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 11:22“There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, there remained.”1 Samuel 21:10“And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.”1 Samuel 27:2“And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.”2 Kings 12:17“Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it: and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem.”
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