2 Samuel 16:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

It may be that the Lord will take note of my wrongs, and give me back good in answer to his cursing of me today.

Cross References

Hebrews 12:10

For they truly gave us punishment for a short time, as it seemed good to them; but he does it for our profit, so that we may become holy as he is.

Deuteronomy 23:5

But the Lord your God would not give ear to Balaam, but let the curse be changed into a blessing to you, because of his love for you.

Romans 8:28

And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose.

Psalm 25:18

Give thought to my grief and my pain; and take away all my sins.

2 Thessalonians 1:7

And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus comes from heaven with the angels of his power in flames of fire,

1 Samuel 1:11

And she made an oath, and said, O Lord of armies, if you will truly take note of the sorrow of your servant, not turning away from me but keeping me in mind, and will give me a man-child, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and his hair will never be cut.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our present trouble, which is only for a short time, is working out for us a much greater weight of glory;

Isaiah 27:7

Is his punishment like the punishment of those who overcame him? or are his dead as great in number as those he put to the sword?

2 Samuel 16:13

So David and his men went on their way: and Shimei went by the hillside parallel with them, cursing and sending stones and dust at him.

2 Kings 19:4

It may be that the Lord your God will give ear to the words of the Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria, his master, sent to say evil things against the living God, and will make his words come to nothing: so then make your prayer for the rest of the people.

Psalm 109:28

They may give curses but you give blessing; when they come up against me, put them to shame; but let your servant be glad.

Psalm 132:1

A Song of the going up. Lord, give thought to David, and to all his troubles;

Proverbs 25:22

For so you will put coals of fire on his head, and the Lord will give you your reward.

Proverbs 26:2

As the sparrow in her wandering and the swallow in her flight, so the curse does not come without a cause.

Deuteronomy 23:6

Do nothing for their peace or well-being for ever.

Psalm 10:14

You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.

Joel 2:14

May it not be that he will again let his purpose be changed and let a blessing come after him, even a meal offering and a drink offering for the Lord your God?