2 Samuel 15:14

2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 15

“And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.”2 Samuel 15:14

What Does 2 Samuel 15:14 Mean?

2 Samuel 15:14 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 15, verse 14 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (15)

These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 15:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 55:7“Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.”2 Samuel 19:9“And all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, The king saved us out of the hand of our enemies, and he delivered us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he is fled out of the land for Absalom.”1 Samuel 23:26“And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.”2 Samuel 12:11“Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.”2 Samuel 17:16“Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.”2 Samuel 23:16“And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.”Psalms 3:1“Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.”Psalms 51:18“Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.”Psalms 55:3“Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.”Psalms 55:5“Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.”Psalms 64:4“That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.”Psalms 137:5“If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.”Ezekiel 46:18“Moreover the prince shall not take of the people’s inheritance by oppression, to thrust them out of their possession; but he shall give his sons inheritance out of his own possession: that my people be not scattered every man from his possession.”Matthew 11:12“And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.”Luke 10:15“And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.”

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