2 Samuel 12:5

Contemporary English Version 1995

David was furious with the rich man and said to Nathan, “I swear by the living Lord that the man who did this deserves to die!

Cross References

Romans 2:1

Some of you accuse others of doing wrong. But there is no excuse for what you do. When you judge others, you condemn yourselves, because you are guilty of doing the very same things.

1 Samuel 26:16

You're a complete failure! I swear by the living Lord that you and your men deserve to die for not protecting the Lord's chosen king. Look and see if you can find the king's spear and the water jar that were near his head.”

Genesis 38:24

About three months later someone told Judah, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar has behaved like a prostitute, and now she's pregnant!” “Drag her out of town and burn her to death!” Judah shouted.

Luke 9:55

But Jesus turned and corrected them for what they had said.

1 Samuel 20:31

You'll never be safe, and your kingdom will be in danger as long as that son of Jesse is alive. Turn him over to me now! He deserves to die!”

1 Samuel 14:39

I swear by the living Lord that whoever sinned must die, even if it turns out to be my own son Jonathan.” No one said a word.

2 Samuel 12:4

One day someone came to visit the rich man, but the rich man didn't want to kill any of his own sheep or cattle and serve it to the visitor. So he stole the poor man's lamb and served it instead.

2 Samuel 14:8

“Go on home,” David told her. “I'll take care of this matter for you.”