2 Samuel 14:19

Good News Translation

“Did Joab put you up to this?” he asked her. She answered, “I swear by all that is sacred, Your Majesty, that there is no way to avoid answering your question. It was indeed your officer Joab who told me what to do and what to say.

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:11

Uriah answered, “The men of Israel and Judah are away in battle, and the Covenant Box is with them; my commander Joab and his officers are camping out in the open. How could I go home, eat and drink, and sleep with my wife? By all that's sacred, I swear that I could never do such a thing!”

2 Samuel 14:18

The king answered, “I'm going to ask you a question, and you must tell me the whole truth.” “Ask me anything, Your Majesty,” she answered.

2 Samuel 14:3

Then go to the king and say to him what I tell you to say.” Then Joab told her what to say.

2 Samuel 18:13

But if I had disobeyed the king and killed Absalom, the king would have heard about it—he hears about everything—and you would not have defended me.”

2 Samuel 3:27

When Abner arrived in Hebron, Joab took him aside at the gate, as though he wanted to speak privately with him, and there he stabbed him in the stomach. And so Abner was murdered because he had killed Joab's brother Asahel.

2 Samuel 3:29

May the punishment for it fall on Joab and all his family! In every generation may there be some man in his family who has gonorrhea or a dreaded skin disease or is fit only to do a woman's work or is killed in battle or doesn't have enough to eat!”

2 Samuel 3:34

His hands were not tied, And his feet were not bound; He died like someone killed by criminals!” And the people wept for him again.

2 Kings 2:2

and on the way Elijah said to Elisha, “Now stay here; the Lord has ordered me to go to Bethel.” But Elisha answered, “I swear by my loyalty to the living Lord and to you that I will not leave you.” So they went on to Bethel.

Exodus 4:15

You can speak to him and tell him what to say. I will help both of you to speak, and I will tell you both what to do.

Proverbs 25:2

We honor God for what he conceals; we honor kings for what they explain.

Proverbs 4:27

Avoid evil and walk straight ahead. Don't go one step off the right way.

Numbers 20:17

Please permit us to pass through your land. We and our cattle will not leave the road or go into your fields or vineyards, and we will not drink from your wells. We will stay on the main road until we are out of your territory.”

Luke 21:15

because I will give you such words and wisdom that none of your enemies will be able to refute or contradict what you say.

Deuteronomy 28:14

But you must never disobey them in any way, or worship and serve other gods.

Deuteronomy 5:32

“People of Israel, be sure that you do everything that the Lord your God has commanded you. Do not disobey any of his laws.

Joshua 1:7

Just be determined, be confident; and make sure that you obey the whole Law that my servant Moses gave you. Do not neglect any part of it and you will succeed wherever you go.

1 Samuel 1:26

Hannah said to him, “Excuse me, sir. Do you remember me? I am the woman you saw standing here, praying to the Lord.

1 Samuel 17:55

When Saul saw David going out to fight Goliath, he asked Abner, the commander of his army, “Abner, whose son is he?” “I have no idea, Your Majesty,” Abner answered.

1 Samuel 20:3

But David answered, “Your father knows very well how much you like me, and he has decided not to let you know what he plans to do, because you would be deeply hurt. I swear to you by the living Lord that I am only a step away from death!”

1 Samuel 25:26

It is the Lord who has kept you from taking revenge and killing your enemies. And now I swear to you by the living Lord that your enemies and all who want to harm you will be punished like Nabal.