2 Kings 4:24

“Then she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee.”

"Then she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee." - 2 Kings 4:24
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What does 2 Kings 4:24 mean?

2 Kings 4:24 (KJV): "Then she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee." This verse is a part of the story of the Shunammite woman, which is found in the book of 2 Kings. The Shunammite woman was a wealthy and…

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A Journey of Faith: The Mother's Resolve

**A Journey of Faith: The Mother's Resolve** **Scripture Reference: 2 Kings 4:24 (KJV)** *"Then she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee."* In the narrative of 2 Kings 4, we encounter a poignant episode in…

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A Prayer for Determined Faith and Unyielding Hope

Heavenly Father, In this sacred moment, I come before You with a heart full of gratitude and a spirit longing for deeper understanding. Lord, I reflect on the profound truth embedded in the words of 2 Kings 4:24, where the Shunammite woman demonstrates unwavering faith and…

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2 Kings 4:24 - "Then she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee."
2 Kings 24:4 - "And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon."
2 kings 6:24
2 Kings 24:5 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Kings 4:4-5
2 Kings 24:11 - "And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it."
"And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon." - 2 Kings 24:4
2 Kings 24:10 - "¶ At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged."
1 Kings 4:24 - "For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him."
2 Kings 13:24 - "So Hazael king of Syria died; and Ben-hadad his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 24:19 - "And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done."
2 Kings 24:6 - "So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 24:17 - "¶ And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah."
2 Kings 24:9 - "And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father had done."
2 Chronicles 24:4 - "¶ And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD."
2 Kings 6:24 - "¶ And it came to pass after this, that Ben-hadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria."
2 Kings 10:4 - "But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?"
2 Kings 2:24 - "And he turned back, and looked on them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And there came forth two she bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them."
2 Kings 8:24 - "And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead."
2 Kings 25:24 - "And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you."
2 Kings 24:1 - "In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him."
2 Kings 21:24 - "And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead."
2 Kings 15:24 - "And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin."
2 Kings 5:24 - "And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed."
2 Kings 19:24 - "I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places."
2 Kings 24:3 - "Surely at the commandment of the LORD came this upon Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did;"
2 Kings 4:11 - "And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there."
"¶ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?" - 2 Kings 24:5
2 Kings 24:15 - "And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king's mother, and the king's wives, and his officers, and the mighty of the land, those carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon."