2 Kings 11:2

2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 11

“But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.”2 Kings 11:2

What Does 2 Kings 11:2 Mean?

2 Kings 11:2 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 11, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 2 Kings 11:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Joshua 2:6“But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.”2 Kings 11:12“And he brought forth the king’s son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king.”1 Kings 6:8“The door for the middle chamber was in the right side of the house: and they went up with winding stairs into the middle chamber, and out of the middle into the third.”1 Kings 6:10“And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.”1 Kings 11:17“That Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father’s servants with him, to go into Egypt; Hadad being yet a little child.”2 Kings 8:16“And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Je hoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.”2 Kings 8:19“Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant’s sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children.”2 Kings 11:21“Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign.”1 Chronicles 3:11“Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,”2 Chronicles 22:11“But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.”Proverbs 21:30“There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.”Isaiah 7:6“Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal:”Isaiah 37:35“For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.”Isaiah 65:8“Thus saith the LORD, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one saith, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants’ sakes, that I may not destroy them all.”Jeremiah 33:17“For thus saith the LORD; David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;”Jeremiah 33:21“Then may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he should not have a son to reign upon his throne; and with the Levites the priests, my ministers.”Jeremiah 33:26“Then will I cast away the seed of Jacob, and David my servant, so that I will not take any of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and have mercy on them.”Jeremiah 35:2“Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.”Ezekiel 40:45“And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.”1 Kings 6:5“And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about:”

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