2 Samuel 17:2

2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 17

“And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only:”2 Samuel 17:2

What Does 2 Samuel 17:2 Mean?

2 Samuel 17:2 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 17, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 17:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 124:7“Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.”2 Samuel 16:14“And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary, and refreshed themselves there.”1 Kings 22:31“But the king of Syria commanded his thirty and two captains that had rule over his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.”Psalms 64:2“Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:”Zechariah 13:7“Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.”Matthew 26:31“Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.”John 11:50“Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.”Deuteronomy 25:18“How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.”Matthew 21:38“But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.”2 Samuel 4:1“And when Saul’s son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands were feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled.”2 Samuel 17:29“And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.”2 Samuel 18:3“But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.”2 Samuel 20:21“The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall.”Nehemiah 4:11“And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.”Psalms 25:19“Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.”Psalms 35:8“Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.”John 18:4“Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?”

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