2 Samuel 14:20

2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 14

“To fetch about this form of speech hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.”2 Samuel 14:20

What Does 2 Samuel 14:20 Mean?

2 Samuel 14:20 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 14, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 14:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 Samuel 29:9“And Achish answered and said to David, I know that thou art good in my sight, as an angel of God: notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle.”2 Samuel 14:17“Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the LORD thy God will be with thee.”2 Samuel 19:27“And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God: do therefore what is good in thine eyes.”1 Samuel 16:18“Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.”Job 32:21“Let me not, I pray you, accept any man’s person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.”Genesis 3:5“For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.”2 Samuel 5:23“And when David enquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up; but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees.”1 Kings 10:3“And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not.”Job 38:16“Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?”Proverbs 26:28“A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.”Proverbs 29:5“A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.”1 Corinthians 8:1“Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.”

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