2 Samuel 14:7

Good News Translation

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.”

Cross References

Genesis 27:45

and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send someone to bring you back. Why should I lose both of my sons on the same day?”

Genesis 4:14

You are driving me off the land and away from your presence. I will be a homeless wanderer on the earth, and anyone who finds me will kill me.”

2 Samuel 12:17

His court officials went to him and tried to make him get up, but he refused and would not eat anything with them.

2 Samuel 14:6

Sir, I had two sons, and one day they got into a quarrel out in the fields, where there was no one to separate them, and one of them killed the other.

2 Samuel 14:8

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

Numbers 35:19

The dead person's nearest relative has the responsibility for putting the murderer to death. When he finds you, he is to kill you.

Matthew 21:38

But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, ‘This is the owner's son. Come on, let's kill him, and we will get his property!’

Deuteronomy 25:6

The first son that they have will be considered the son of the dead man, so that his family line will continue in Israel.