2 Samuel 14:9

Good News Translation

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

Cross References

Genesis 27:13

His mother answered, “Let any curse against you fall on me, my son; just do as I say, and go and get the goats for me.”

Genesis 43:9

I will pledge my own life, and you can hold me responsible for him. If I do not bring him back to you safe and sound, I will always bear the blame.

2 Samuel 14:10

The king replied, “If anyone threatens you, bring him to me, and he will never bother you again.”

2 Samuel 14:8

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

1 Kings 2:33

The punishment for their murders will fall on Joab and on his descendants forever. But the Lord will always give success to David's descendants who sit on his throne.”

Numbers 35:33

If you did this, you would defile the land where you are living. Murder defiles the land, and except by the death of the murderer there is no way to perform the ritual of purification for the land where someone has been murdered.

Matthew 27:25

The whole crowd answered, “Let the responsibility for his death fall on us and on our children!”

1 Samuel 25:24

at David's feet, and said to him, “Please, sir, listen to me! Let me take the blame.