2 Samuel 3:13
2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“And he said, Well; I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul’s daughter, when thou comest to see my face.”2 Samuel 3:13
What Does 2 Samuel 3:13 Mean?
2 Samuel 3:13 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 3, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 3:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 43:3“And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.”Genesis 33:10“And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.”Genesis 44:23“And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.”Genesis 44:26“And we said, We cannot go down: if our youngest brother be with us, then will we go down: for we may not see the man’s face, except our youngest brother be with us.”1 Samuel 14:49“Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchishua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal:”1 Samuel 18:20“And Michal Saul’s daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.”1 Samuel 19:11“Saul also sent messengers unto David’s house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David’s wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.”2 Samuel 3:20“So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made Abner and the men that were with him a feast.”2 Samuel 14:24“And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, and saw not the king’s face.”1 Chronicles 15:29“And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal, the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.”
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