2 Samuel 14:17

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the woman said, The word of my lord the king will now give me rest and security, for as an angel of God is my lord the king to hear and discern good and evil. May the Lord your God be with you!

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:18

Then the king said to the woman, Hide not from me anything I ask you. And the woman said, Let my lord the king speak.

2 Samuel 14:20

In order to change the course of matters [between Absalom and his father] your servant Joab did this. But my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God–to know all things that are on the earth.

2 Samuel 19:27

He has slandered your servant to my lord the king. But the king is as an angel of God; so do what is good in your eyes.

2 Samuel 19:28

For all of my father's house were but doomed to death before my lord the king; yet you set your servant among those who ate at your own table. What right therefore have I to cry any more to the king?

1 Kings 3:28

And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had made, and they stood in awe of him, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to do justice.

1 Kings 3:9

So give Your servant an understanding mind and a hearing heart to judge Your people, that I may discern between good and bad. For who is able to judge and rule this Your great people? [James 1:5.]

Job 6:30

Is there wrong on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern what is destructive?

Proverbs 27:21

As the refining pot for silver and the furnace for gold [bring forth all the impurities of the metal], so let a man be in his trial of praise [ridding himself of all that is base or insincere; for a man is judged by what he praises and of what he boasts].

Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his own feet.

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for full-grown men, for those whose senses and mental faculties are trained by practice to discriminate and distinguish between what is morally good and noble and what is evil and contrary either to divine or human law.

Joshua 1:17

As we hearkened to Moses in all things, so will we hearken to you; only may the Lord your God be with you as He was with Moses.

1 Samuel 29:9

And Achish said to David, I know that you are as blameless in my sight as an angel of God; nevertheless the princes of the Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle.