2 Samuel 14:8

Good News Translation (US Version)

“Go back home,” the king answered, “and I will take care of the matter.”

Cross References

Proverbs 18:13

Listen before you answer. If you don't, you are being stupid and insulting.

Job 29:16

I was like a father to the poor and took the side of strangers in trouble.

2 Samuel 16:4

The king said to Ziba, “Everything that belonged to Mephibosheth is yours.” “I am your servant,” Ziba replied. “May I always please Your Majesty!”

2 Samuel 14:7

And now, sir, all my relatives have turned against me and are demanding that I hand my son over to them, so that they can kill him for murdering his brother. If they do this, I will be left without a son. They will destroy my last hope and leave my husband without a son to keep his name alive.”

2 Samuel 14:9

“Your Majesty,” she said, “whatever you do, my family and I will take the blame; you and the royal family are innocent.”