2 Samuel 21:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

He said, “What can I do to make up for what Saul did, so that you'll ask the LORD to be kind to his people again?”

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:19

We are Israelites, and we want peace! You can trust us. Why are you trying to destroy a town that's like a mother in Israel? Why do you want to wipe out the LORD's people?”

Exodus 32:30

The next day Moses told the people, “This is a terrible thing you have done. But I will go back to the LORD to see if I can do something to keep this sin from being held against you.”

Leviticus 1:4

Lay your hand on its head, and I will accept the animal as a sacrifice for taking away your sins.

Jonah 1:11

The storm kept getting worse, until finally the sailors asked him, “What should we do with you to make the sea calm down?”

Hebrews 9:22

The Law says that almost everything must be sprinkled with blood, and no sins can be forgiven unless blood is offered.

1 Samuel 2:25

If you harm another person, God can help make things right between the two of you. But if you commit a crime against the LORD, no one can help you!” But the LORD had already decided to kill them. So he kept them from listening to their father.

1 Samuel 26:19

Please listen to what I have to say. If the LORD has turned you against me, perhaps a sacrifice will make him change his mind. But if some people have turned you against me, I hope the LORD will punish them! They have forced me to leave the land that belongs to the LORD and have told me to worship foreign gods.