2 Samuel 4:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Finally they turned west and went to Hebron. They went in to see David and told him, “Your Majesty, here is the head of Ishbosheth, the son of your enemy Saul who tried to kill you! The LORD has let you get even with Saul and his family.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:19

Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said, “Joab, let me run and tell King David that the LORD has rescued him from his enemies.”

2 Samuel 18:31

The Ethiopian came and said, “Your Majesty, today I have good news! The LORD has rescued you from all your enemies!”

2 Samuel 2:8

Abner the son of Ner had been the general of Saul's army. He took Saul's son Ishbosheth across the River Jordan to Mahanaim

2 Samuel 22:48

You took revenge for me, and you put nations in my power.

Psalm 71:24

All day long I will announce your power to save. I will tell how you disgraced and disappointed those who wanted to hurt me.

Matthew 2:20

The angel said, “Get up and take the child and his mother back to Israel. The people who wanted to kill him are now dead.”

Revelation 18:20

The heavens should be happy with God's people and apostles and prophets. God has punished her for them.”

Revelation 6:10

They shouted, “Master, you are holy and faithful! How long will it be before you judge and punish the people of this earth who killed us?”

1 Samuel 18:11

Saul thought, “I'll pin David to the wall.” He threw the spear at David twice, but David dodged and got away both times.

1 Samuel 19:1

One day, Saul told his son Jonathan and his officers to kill David. But Jonathan liked David a lot,

1 Samuel 19:15

Saul sent the guards back and told them, “Get David out of his bed and bring him to me, so I can have him killed.”

1 Samuel 20:1

David escaped from Prophets Village. Then he ran to see Jonathan and asked, “Why does your father Saul want to kill me? What have I done wrong?”

1 Samuel 23:15

One time, David was at Horesh in Ziph Desert. He was afraid because Saul had come to the area to kill him.

1 Samuel 24:4

They whispered to David, “The LORD told you he was going to let you defeat your enemies and do whatever you want with them. This must be the day the LORD was talking about.” David sneaked over and cut off a small piece of Saul's robe, but Saul didn't notice a thing.

1 Samuel 25:29

The LORD your God will keep you safe when your enemies try to kill you. But he will snatch away their lives quicker than you can throw a stone from a sling.