2 Samuel 3:39

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I am weak right now, even though I'm anointed as king and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too powerful for me. But may the Lord repay the evil man according to the evil he has done.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:10

“What's that got to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah?” the king replied. “If he's cursing me because the Lord told him to, then who can question what he's doing?”

2 Samuel 19:13

Tell Amasa, ‘Aren't you my flesh and blood too? May God punish me very severely if from now on you're not the commander of my army instead of Joab!’”

2 Samuel 19:22

But David replied, “What's that got to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? Do you want to be my enemies today? Is this a day to execute anybody in Israel? Aren't I certain that today I'm the king of Israel once more?”

2 Samuel 3:38

Then the king said to his officers, “Don't you recognize that a commander and a truly great man has fallen in Israel today?

1 Kings 2:32

The Lord will pay him back for the blood he shed, for without my father David's knowledge, he killed two good men who were better than he was. With his sword he killed Abner, son of Ner, commander of Israel's army, and Amasa, son of Jether, commander of Judah's army.

1 Kings 2:9

So don't leave him unpunished. You're a wise man and you know what you have to do to him—send him down into the grave with blood on his gray head.”

1 Chronicles 22:5

David said to himself, “My son Solomon is still young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the Lord must be truly magnificent, famous and glorious around the world. I need to start preparing for it.” So David made sure plenty of building materials were ready before he died.

1 Chronicles 29:1

Then King David said to everyone gathered there, “My son Solomon, chosen by God alone, is young and inexperienced, and the work to be done is great because this Temple will not be for man, but for the Lord God.

2 Chronicles 13:7

Then some good-for-nothing evil men gathered round him and defied Rehoboam, son of Solomon, when he was young and inexperienced, and couldn't confront them.

Psalm 101:8

I work every day to silence the wicked in the land, to rid the city of the Lord of all who do evil.

Psalm 28:4

Give them what they deserve for their evil actions. Pay them back for what they've done. Give them the reward they've earned!

Psalm 62:12

You show us trustworthy love. You give back to people in return for what they've done.

Psalm 7:16

The trouble they cause rebounds to hit them on the head; their violence against others comes down on their own skulls.

Psalm 75:10

For God says, “I will break the power of the wicked; but I will give my support to those who do what is good.”

Exodus 21:12

Anyone who hits and kills someone else must be executed.

Proverbs 20:8

When a king sits in judgment he recognizes all that isn't right.

Proverbs 25:5

Remove the wicked from the king's presence and the king will rule securely and justly.

Isaiah 3:11

But tragedy comes to the wicked, for what they did will be done to them.

Isaiah 7:4

Tell him, ‘Calm down and keep quiet. Don't be afraid or scared over a couple of smoldering bits of firewood, over the burning anger of Rezin and Aram, and of Remaliah's son.

Jeremiah 38:5

“Well, you can do whatever you want to him,” King Zedekiah replied. “I can't stop you.”

Daniel 6:16

Eventually the king gave the order and Daniel was taken and thrown into the lions' den. The king told him, “May the God you so loyally serve save you!”

Numbers 32:23

But if you fail to do this, you will clearly be sinning against the Lord, and the consequences of your sin will catch up with you.

Romans 13:4

Those in power are God's servants, put there for your own good. If you do wrong, you should be frightened—it's not without reason that authorities have the power to punish! They are God's servants, punishing offenders.

2 Timothy 4:14

Alexander the coppersmith caused me a lot of trouble—may God judge him for what he did.

Judges 9:57

He also repaid the people of Shechem for their evil, and the curse of Jotham, son of Jerub-baal, came down upon them.