2 Samuel 16:11

Free Bible Version

David said to Abishai and to all his officers, “Look, if my very own son is trying to kill me, why shouldn't this Benjamite want to even more! Leave him alone; let him curse me, for the Lord told him to.

Cross References

Genesis 15:4

But then the Lord told him, “This man won't be your heir. Your heir will be your very own son.”

Genesis 45:5

But don't be worried or get angry with yourselves that you sold me to be a slave here, because it was God who sent me ahead of you to save lives.

2 Samuel 20:1

A rabble-rouser called Sheba, son of Bichri, from the tribe of Benjamin, happened to be there. He blew the ram's horn and shouted: “We have no interest in David, no commitment to Jesse's son. Israelites, let's all go home!”

2 Samuel 7:2

So he said to Nathan the prophet, “Look at me—I live in a palace made of cedar, but the Ark of God is still in a tent.”

2 Kings 19:37

While he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer killed him with the sword and then ran away to the land of Ararat. His son Esar-haddon succeeded him as king.

2 Chronicles 32:21

The Lord sent an angel who wiped out every warrior, leader, and commander in the camp of the Assyrian king. So he returned home in disgrace. When he went into the temple of his god, some of his own sons killed him with their swords.

Psalm 109:28

When they curse me, you will bless me. When they attack me, you will defeat them. And I, your servant, will be happy.

Ezekiel 14:9

But if the prophet is deceived into giving a message, it was I the Lord who deceived him to do this. I will still reach out and destroy that prophet from my people Israel.

Ezekiel 20:25

I also let them follow the regulations they wanted that weren't good; laws that wouldn't help them live.

Matthew 10:21

Brother will betray brother and have him killed, and a father will do the same to his child. Children will rebel against their parents, and have them put to death.

1 Samuel 26:19

“Please listen to me, my lord and king. If the Lord has made you angry with me, then may he be happy to accept an offering. But if it's men that have done it, may they be cursed before the Lord for all this. They've been driving me away from living among God's chosen people, telling me, ‘Go away and worship other gods.’