2 Kings 10:7
2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 10
“And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king’s sons, and slew seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent him them to Jezreel.”2 Kings 10:7
What Does 2 Kings 10:7 Mean?
2 Kings 10:7 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 10, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to 2 Kings 10:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hosea 1:4“And the LORD said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.”1 Kings 21:21“Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel,”2 Kings 11:1“And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.”Judges 9:5“And he went unto his father’s house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.”2 Samuel 20:21“The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.”2 Kings 10:9“And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people, Ye be righteous: behold, I conspired against my master, and slew him: but who slew all these?”2 Chronicles 21:4“Now when Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.”Hosea 7:7“They are all hot as an oven, and have devoured their judges; all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto me.”Habakkuk 2:10“Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.”Matthew 14:8“And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.”
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