2 Kings 7:6
2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 7
“For the LORD had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.”2 Kings 7:6
What Does 2 Kings 7:6 Mean?
2 Kings 7:6 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 7, verse 6 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 7:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 28:1“The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.”Ezekiel 1:24“And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings.”2 Samuel 5:24“And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines.”Exodus 23:27“I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.”Deuteronomy 2:25“This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.”Isaiah 31:1“Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!”1 Kings 10:29“And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.”2 Kings 19:7“Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.”2 Chronicles 20:29“And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.”Psalms 91:5“Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;”Jeremiah 46:21“Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.”Revelation 9:9“And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.”Leviticus 26:36“And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.”Judges 1:26“And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day.”Judges 7:14“And his fellow answered and said, This is nothing else save the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel: for into his hand hath God delivered Midian, and all the host.”Judges 7:21“And they stood every man in his place round about the camp; and all the host ran, and cried, and fled.”1 Samuel 14:15“And there was trembling in the host, in the field, and among all the people: the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled, and the earth quaked: so it was a very great trembling.”2 Kings 3:22“And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as blood:”2 Kings 7:9“Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king’s household.”2 Chronicles 12:2“And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD,”
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