2 Samuel 18:27
2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 18
“And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.”2 Samuel 18:27
What Does 2 Samuel 18:27 Mean?
2 Samuel 18:27 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 18, verse 27 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 18:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Kings 9:20“And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.”1 Kings 1:42“And while he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came; and Adonijah said unto him, Come in; for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good tidings.”Acts 11:24“For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.”Romans 10:15“And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!”2 Samuel 18:19“Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies.”2 Samuel 18:20“And Joab said unto him, Thou shalt not bear tidings this day, but thou shalt bear tidings another day: but this day thou shalt bear no tidings, because the king’s son is dead.”1 Chronicles 6:8“And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,”Proverbs 25:13“As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.”Proverbs 25:25“As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.”Isaiah 52:7“How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!”Romans 5:7“For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.”Genesis 24:54“And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away unto my master.”
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