2 Samuel 19:24

2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 19

“And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace.”2 Samuel 19:24

What Does 2 Samuel 19:24 Mean?

2 Samuel 19:24 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 19, verse 24 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 19:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Ecclesiastes 9:8“Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.”2 Samuel 9:6“Now when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, was come unto David, he fell on his face, and did reverence. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold thy servant!”Proverbs 27:10“Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.”Genesis 28:21“So that I come again to my father’s house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:”Exodus 33:4“And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.”2 Samuel 15:30“And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.”2 Samuel 16:3“And the king said, And where is thy master’s son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem: for he said, To day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.”1 Chronicles 8:34“And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah.”Isaiah 15:2“He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off.”Jeremiah 41:5“That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the LORD.”Daniel 6:18“Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.”Matthew 6:16“Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.”Romans 12:15“Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.”Hebrews 13:3“Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.”Genesis 41:14“Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.”Daniel 10:3“I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.”Proverbs 18:13“He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.”Proverbs 18:17“He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.”

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