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2 Samuel 2:12

2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 2

“And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ishbosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.”2 Samuel 2:12

What Does 2 Samuel 2:12 Mean?

2 Samuel 2:12 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 2, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (8)

These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 2:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Joshua 9:3“And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,”Joshua 10:2“That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.”Joshua 10:4“Come up unto me, and help me, that we may smite Gibeon: for it hath made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel.”Joshua 18:25“Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,”Genesis 32:2“And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.”Joshua 10:12“Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.”2 Samuel 17:14“And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.”2 Kings 10:3“Look even out the best and meetest of your master’s sons, and set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”

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