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2 Samuel 10:2
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Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David’s servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.
About 2 Samuel 10:2
2 Samuel 10:2 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Kindness and Compassion in the Bible. Found in the history of 2 Samuel, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
Related Verses
- Colossians 3:12
“Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;”
- 1 Chronicles 19:2
“And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. And David sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. So the servants of David came into the land of the children of Ammon to Hanun, to comfort him.”
- 2 Peter 1:7
“And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.”
- 2 Samuel 2:6
“And now the Lord shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.”
- Joshua 2:12
“Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the Lord, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father’s house, and give me a true token:”
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How to Apply 2 Samuel 10:2
Meditate on 2 Samuel 10:2 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Kindness and Compassion in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.