2 Samuel 12:4

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now a traveler came to the rich man, and to avoid taking one of his own flock or herd to prepare for the wayfaring man who had come to him, he took the poor man's lamb and prepared it for his guest.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:3

But the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb which he had bought and brought up, and it grew up with him and his children. It ate of his own morsel, drank from his own cup, lay in his bosom, and was like a daughter to him.

2 Samuel 12:5

Then David's anger was greatly kindled against the man, and he said to Nathan, As the Lord lives, the man who has done this is a son [worthy] of death.

James 1:14

But every person is tempted when he is drawn away, enticed and baited by his own evil desire (lust, passions).

Judges 19:17

And when he looked up, he saw the wayfarer in the city square, and the old man said, Where are you going? And from where did you come?