2 Kings 18:18
2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 18
“And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder.”2 Kings 18:18
What Does 2 Kings 18:18 Mean?
2 Kings 18:18 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 18, verse 18 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 2 Kings 18:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 22:20“And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:”Isaiah 22:15“Thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, Go, get thee unto this treasurer, even unto Shebna, which is over the house, and say,”2 Kings 19:2“And he sent Eliakim, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.”Isaiah 33:7“Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without: the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.”2 Samuel 8:16“And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;”2 Samuel 20:24“And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:”1 Kings 4:3“Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.”2 Kings 22:9“And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD.”2 Chronicles 34:8“Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.”Ezra 4:8“Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:”Isaiah 36:3“Then came forth unto him Eliakim, Hilkiah’s son, which was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, Asaph’s son, the recorder.”Isaiah 36:22“Then came Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, that was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.”Isaiah 37:2“And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.”2 Kings 18:26“Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews’ language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.”
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