2 Samuel 23:1
2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,”2 Samuel 23:1
What Does 2 Samuel 23:1 Mean?
2 Samuel 23:1 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 23, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 23:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 16:12“And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.”Psalms 72:20“The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.”Psalms 89:20“I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:”Luke 2:30“For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,”2 Samuel 7:8“Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:”Psalms 78:70“He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:”Colossians 3:16“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.”1 Chronicles 16:7“Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren.”Matthew 1:6“And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;”Luke 24:44“And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.”1 Samuel 2:10“The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.”1 Chronicles 16:4“And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:”1 Chronicles 16:9“Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works.”Psalms 2:6“Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.”Amos 6:5“That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;”1 Corinthians 12:10“To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:”Ephesians 5:19“Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;”2 Peter 1:13“Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;”Genesis 49:1“And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.”Numbers 24:16“He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:”
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