Now during the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, "It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites." Cross References Genesis 12:10Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe. Genesis 26:1 Now there was another famine in the land, subsequent to the one that had occurred in Abraham's time. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar. Genesis 42:5 So the sons of Israel were among those who came to buy grain, since the famine had also spread to the land of Canaan. Numbers 27:21 He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who will seek counsel for him before the LORD by the judgment of the Urim. At his command he and all the Israelites with him, the entire congregation, will go out and come in." 2 Samuel 16:8 The LORD has paid you back for all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned, and the LORD has handed the kingdom over to your son Absalom. See, you have come to ruin because you are a man of bloodshed!" 2 Samuel 20:26 and Ira the Jairite was David's priest. 2 Samuel 21:5 And they answered the king, "As for the man who consumed us and plotted against us to exterminate us from existing within any border of Israel, 2 Samuel 24:1 Again the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He stirred up David against them, saying, "Go, take a census of Israel and Judah." Chapter Outline 1. The three year Gibeonite famine ceases, by hanging seven of Saul's sons.10. Rizpah's kindness unto the dead 12. David buries the bones of Saul and Jonathan in his father's tomb 15. Four battles against the Philistines, wherein four men of David slay four giants. Jump to Previous Account Bloodguilt Bloody David Death Face Famine Gibeonites House Inquired Presence Saul Slew Sought ThreeJump to Next Account Bloodguilt Bloody David Death Face Famine Gibeonites House Inquired Presence Saul Slew Sought Three |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Genesis 12:10 Genesis 26:1 Genesis 41:57 Genesis 42:1 Genesis 43:1 Leviticus 26:19, 20, 26 1 Kings 17:1 1 Kings 18:2 2 Kings 6:25 2 Kings 8:1 Jeremiah 14:1 enquired [heb] sought the face, etc. 2 Samuel 5:19, 23 Numbers 27:21 1 Samuel 23:2, 4, 11 Job 5:8-10 Job 10:2 Psalm 50:15 Psalm 91:15 It is Joshua 7:1, 11, 12 Saul 1 Samuel 22:17-19 Links 2 Samuel 21:1 NIV2 Samuel 21:1 NLT 2 Samuel 21:1 ESV 2 Samuel 21:1 NASB 2 Samuel 21:1 KJV 2 Samuel 21:1 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 21:1 Parallel 2 Samuel 21:1 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 21:1 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 21:1 French Bible 2 Samuel 21:1 German Bible 2 Samuel 21:1 Commentaries Bible Hub |