Cross-References — 2 Samuel 15

5 pairs

2 Samuel 15:6references2 Samuel 14:25
2 Samuel 15:6 describes how Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel, which is connected to 2 Samuel 14:25 where Absalom's physical appearance and charisma are highlighted, setting the stage for his influence over the people.
Thematic focusCharisma, Influence, Leadership.
2 Samuel 15:12referencesPsalm 41:9
2 Samuel 15:12 mentions Ahithophel, David's counselor, joining Absalom's conspiracy, which is echoed in Psalm 41:9 where David laments betrayal by a close friend, foreshadowing Judas' betrayal of Jesus.
Thematic focusBetrayal, Trust, Prophecy.
2 Samuel 15:14referencesPsalm 3:1-2
David's decision to flee Jerusalem in 2 Samuel 15:14 is reflected in Psalm 3:1-2, where David expresses his distress and trust in God amidst the rising number of adversaries.
Thematic focusTrust in God, Adversity, Deliverance.
2 Samuel 15:25-26references1 Samuel 3:18
In 2 Samuel 15:25-26, David shows submission to God's will, similar to Eli's response in 1 Samuel 3:18, demonstrating a theme of surrender to divine sovereignty.
Thematic focusDivine Sovereignty, Submission, Faith.
2 Samuel 15:30referencesLuke 19:41
David's ascent of the Mount of Olives weeping in 2 Samuel 15:30 parallels Jesus weeping over Jerusalem in Luke 19:41, both expressing deep sorrow over the state of God's people.
Thematic focusSorrow, Compassion, Leadership.

2 Samuel 15:6→references2 Samuel 14:25