2 Samuel 19:20

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

I know that I sinned. That is why today I am the first person from Joseph’s family to come down and meet you, my lord and king.”

Cross References

Hosea 5:15

I will go back to my place, until the people admit they are guilty, until they come looking for me. Yes, in their trouble they will try very hard to find me.”

Hosea 5:3

I know Ephraim. I know what Israel has done. Ephraim, right now you act like a prostitute. Israel is dirty with sin.

Jeremiah 22:23

“King, you seem so safe in your palace of cedar. It’s as if you live in Lebanon! But when your punishment comes, you will groan. You will be in pain like a woman giving birth!”

1 Kings 12:25

Jeroboam rebuilt the city of Shechem, in the hill country of Ephraim, and lived there. Later he went to the city of Penuel and rebuilt it.

1 Kings 12:20

When all the Israelites heard that Jeroboam had come back, they called him to a meeting and made him king over all Israel. The tribe of Judah was the only tribe that continued to follow the family of David.

2 Samuel 19:9

The tribes of Israel began discussing what to do next. They said, “King David saved us from the Philistines and our other enemies. David left the country because he was running away from Absalom.

2 Samuel 16:5

As David came to Bahurim, a man from Saul’s family, Shimei son of Gera, came out cursing David again and again.

Genesis 48:20

So Israel blessed them that day. He said, “The Israelites will use your names whenever they bless someone. They will say, ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’” In this way Israel made Ephraim greater than Manasseh.

Genesis 48:14

But Israel crossed his hands and put his right hand on the head of the younger boy Ephraim. Then he put his left hand on Manasseh, even though Manasseh was the firstborn.

2 Samuel 19:21

Abishai son of Zeruiah said, “Let’s kill him for all the bad things he said about the Lord’s chosen king.”