2 Samuel 10:3

Free Bible Version

the Ammonite military leaders said to Hanun their king, “Do you really believe David sent condolences to you out of respect for your father? Isn't it more likely that David sent his representatives to scout out the city, spy on it, and then conquer it?”

Cross References

Genesis 42:16

One of you go back and bring your other brother here. The others of you will be kept here in prison until it's clear that you're telling the truth. If not, then I swear on Pharaoh's life it proves you're spies!”

Genesis 42:9

Joseph thought back to the dreams he'd had about them, and told them, “No! You're spies! You've come to discover our country's weaknesses!”

2 Samuel 3:25

You do see that Abner, son of Ner, came here to trick you, to spy on the movements of your army, and to find out everything you're doing!”

1 Chronicles 19:3

But the Ammonite princes said to Hanun, “Do you really think that David is honoring your father by sending comforters to you? Haven't these ‘comforters’ only come to spy out the land to find ways to conquer it?”

1 Corinthians 13:5

Love does not act improperly, or insist on having its own way. Love is not argumentative and doesn't keep a record of wrongs.

1 Corinthians 13:7

Love never gives up, keeps on trusting, stays confident, and remains patient whatever happens.