2 Kings 2:17
2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.”2 Kings 2:17
What Does 2 Kings 2:17 Mean?
2 Kings 2:17 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 2, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to 2 Kings 2:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Kings 8:11“And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.”Genesis 33:11“Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took it.”2 Samuel 18:22“Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?”2 Kings 2:7“And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.”2 Kings 5:23“And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of garments, and laid them upon two of his servants; and they bare them before him.”Luke 11:8“I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.”Romans 10:2“For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.”Hebrews 11:5“By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.”
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