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2 Samuel 2:19

2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 2

“And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.”2 Samuel 2:19

What Does 2 Samuel 2:19 Mean?

2 Samuel 2:19 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 2, verse 19 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (7)

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

2 Samuel 3:30“So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.”Joshua 1:7“Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.”Joshua 23:6“Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;”2 Samuel 2:21“And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour. But Asahel would not turn aside from following of him.”2 Samuel 3:27“And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.”2 Kings 22:2“And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.”Proverbs 4:27“Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.”

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