2 Samuel 2:32

“And they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulchre of his father, which was in Beth-lehem. And Joab and his men went all night, and they came to Hebron at break of day.”

"And they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulchre of his father, which was in Beth-lehem. And Joab and his men went all night, and they came to Hebron at break of day." - 2 Samuel 2:32
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What does 2 Samuel 2:32 mean?

2 Samuel 2:32 (KJV) - "And they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulchre of his father, which was in Bethlehem. And Joab and his men went all night, and they came to Hebron at break of day." This verse comes from the book of 2 Samuel, which is part of the historical books…

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The Weight of Honor: Lessons from Asahel's Burial

**Devotional: The Weight of Honor: Lessons from Asahel's Burial** In 2 Samuel 2:32, we find a poignant moment underlined by both honor and loss: "And they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulchre of his father, which was in Beth-lehem. And Joab and his men went all night…

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A Prayer for Honoring the Departed and Seeking Divine Guidance

O Lord God of Israel, Creator of all that is seen and unseen, we come before You in solemn reverence, reflecting on the profound truth embedded in the life and death of Asahel, as recorded in 2 Samuel 2:32: "And they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulchre of his father…

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2 Samuel 2:32 - "¶ And they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulchre of his father, which was in Beth-lehem. And Joab and his men went all night, and they came to Hebron at break of day."
2 Samuel 23:32 - "Eliahba the Shaalbonite, of the sons of Jashen, Jonathan,"
2 Samuel 22:32 - "For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?"
"Eliahba the Shaalbonite, of the sons of Jashen, Jonathan," - 2 Samuel 23:32
2 Samuel 3:32 - "And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept."
1 Samuel 2:32 - "And thou shalt see an enemy in my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel: and there shall not be an old man in thine house for ever."
"For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?" - 2 Samuel 22:32
2 Samuel 19:32 - "Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man."
2 Samuel 18:32 - "And the king said unto Cushi, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Cushi answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is."
2 Samuel 15:32 - "¶ And it came to pass, that when David was come to the top of the mount, where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head:"
Dan 2:32
2 Chronicles 32:2 - "And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,"
Gen 32:1-2
"And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept." - 2 Samuel 3:32
2 Samuel 13:32 - "And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar."
Ezra 2:32 - "The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty."
2 Samuel 12:2 - "The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds:"
Luke 2:32 - "A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel."
2 Chronicles 32:32 - "Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel."
2 Samuel 23:2 - "The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue."
2 Samuel 22:2 - "And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;"
2 Samuel 2:2 - "So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail Nabal's wife the Carmelite."
1 Samuel 2:26 - "And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men."
Acts 2:32 - "This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses."
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1 Samuel 2:18 - "¶ But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod."
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 2:11 - "And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months."