2 Samuel 15:4

God's Word

He would add, “I wish someone would make me judge in the land. Then anyone who had a case to be tried could come to me, and I would make sure that he got justice.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:5

When anyone approached him and bowed down, Absalom would reach out, take hold of him, and kiss him.

Proverbs 25:6

Do not brag about yourself in front of a king or stand in the spot that belongs to notable people,

Proverbs 27:2

Praise should come from another person and not from your own mouth, from a stranger and not from your own lips.

2 Peter 2:19

They promise these people freedom, but they themselves are slaves to corruption. A person is a slave to whatever he gives in to.

Judges 9:29

How I wish I controlled these people! Then I’d get rid of Abimelech. I would tell him, ‘Get yourself a big army and come out.’ ”