2 Samuel 17:22

“Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over Jordan.”

"Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over Jordan." - 2 Samuel 17:22
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What does 2 Samuel 17:22 mean?

In 2 Samuel 17:22, the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over Jordan." This verse comes in the midst of a tumultuous time in…

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Crossing the Jordan: A Journey of Faith and Deliverance

In 2 Samuel 17:22, we find a poignant scene in the life of David that speaks volumes about trials, faith, and divine deliverance. The verse reads, "Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of…

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Prayer of Steadfastness and Unity in Our Journey

Heavenly Father, We come before you this day, acknowledging your sovereign authority and grace over our lives. We lift our hearts in humble reverence as we reflect upon your Word, particularly that which is recorded in 2 Samuel 17:22, where it is written, "Then David arose, and…

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2 Samuel 17:22 - "Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over Jordan."
2 Samuel 22:17-20
2 Samuel 22:17 - "He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;"
2 Samuel 24:22
2 Samuel 24:22
2 Samuel 24:22
1 Samuel 17:22 - "And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren."
2 Samuel 22:22 - "For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God."
"He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;" - 2 Samuel 22:17
2 Samuel 6:14–22
2 Samuel 22:2 - "And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;"
2 Samuel 1. 17-27
2 Samuel 17:26 - "So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead."
2 Samuel 2:17 - "And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David."
2 Samuel 17:4 - "And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel."
2 Samuel 22:19 - "They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay."
2 Samuel 22:48 - "It is God that avengeth me, and that bringeth down the people under me,"
2 Samuel 22:13 - "Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled."
2 Samuel 1:17 - "¶ And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:"
2 Samuel 22:46 - "Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places."
2 Samuel 22:42 - "They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not."
2 Samuel 22:33 - "God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect."
2 Samuel 22:6 - "The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;"
2 Samuel 22:15 - "And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them."
2 Samuel 22:32 - "For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?"
2 Samuel 5:22 - "¶ And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim."
2 Samuel 22:14 - "The LORD thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice."
2 Samuel 22:47 - "The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation."
2 Samuel 22:29 - "For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness."