2 Samuel 14:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The king asked, ‘Did Joab put you up to  all this? ’ The woman answered. ‘As you live, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or left from all my lord the king says. Yes, your servant Joab is the one who gave orders to me; he told your servant exactly what to say.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:3

Go to the king and speak these words to him.’ Then Joab told her exactly what to say.

1 Samuel 1:26

‘Please, my lord,’ she said, ‘as surely as you live,  my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you praying to the Lord.

Luke 21:15

for I will give you such words   and a wisdom   that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

Proverbs 4:27

Don’t turn to the right or to the left; keep your feet away from evil.

2 Kings 2:2

and Elijah said to Elisha,  ‘Stay here;  the Lord is sending me on to Bethel.’ But Elisha replied, ‘As the Lord lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.’  So they went down to Bethel.

2 Samuel 11:11

Uriah answered David, ‘The ark, Israel, and Judah are dwelling in tents, and my master Joab and his soldiers  are camping in the open field. How can I enter my house to eat and drink and sleep with my wife? As surely as you live and by your life, I will not do this! ’

2 Samuel 3:34

Your hands were not bound, your feet not placed in bronze shackles. You fell like one who falls victim to criminals. And all the people wept over him even more.

2 Samuel 3:29

May it hang over Joab’s head and his father’s whole family, and may the house of Joab never be without someone who has a discharge or a skin disease,  or a man who can only work a spindle,  or someone who falls by the sword or starves.’

2 Samuel 3:27

When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside to the middle of the city gate, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died in revenge for the death of Asahel,  Joab’s brother.

1 Samuel 25:26

Now my lord, as surely as the Lord lives and as you yourself live #– #it is the Lord who kept you from participating in bloodshed and avenging yourself  by your own hand–may your enemies and those who intend to harm my lord be like Nabal.

1 Samuel 20:3

But David said, ‘Your father certainly knows that I have found favour with you. He has said, “Jonathan must not know of this, or else he will be grieved.” ’ David also swore, ‘As surely as the Lord lives and as you yourself live, there is but a step between me and death.’

1 Samuel 17:55

When Saul had seen David going out to confront the Philistine, he asked Abner the commander of the army, ‘Whose son is this youth, Abner? ’ ‘Your Majesty, as surely as you live, I don’t know,’ Abner replied.

Joshua 1:7

Above all, be strong and very courageous to observe carefully the whole instruction my servant Moses commanded you.  Do not turn from it to the right or the left, so that you will have success wherever you go.

Deuteronomy 28:14

Do not turn aside to the right or the left from all the things I am commanding you today,  and do not follow other gods to worship them.

Deuteronomy 5:32

‘Be careful to do as the Lord your God has commanded you; you are not to turn aside to the right or the left.

Numbers 20:17

Please let us travel through your land. We won’t travel through any field or vineyard, or drink any well water. We will travel the King’s Road; we won’t turn to the right or the left until we have travelled through your territory.” ’

Exodus 4:15

You will speak with him and tell him what to say.  I will help both you and him to speak  and will teach you both what to do.

2 Samuel 14:18

Then the king answered the woman, ‘I’m going to ask you something; don’t conceal it from me! ’ ‘Let my lord the king speak,’ the woman replied.

2 Samuel 18:13

If I had jeopardised my own  life #– #and nothing is hidden from the king #– #you would have abandoned me.’

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to investigate a matter.