2 Samuel 17:2

Good News Translation

I will attack him while he is tired and discouraged. He will be frightened, and all his men will run away. I will kill only the king

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:14

The king and all his men were worn out when they reached the Jordan, and there they rested.

2 Samuel 17:1

Not long after that, Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me choose twelve thousand men, and tonight I will set out after David.

1 Kings 22:31

The king of Syria had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders to attack no one else except the king of Israel.

Nehemiah 4:5

Don't forgive the evil they do and don't forget their sins, for they have insulted us who are building.”

Zechariah 13:7

The Lord Almighty says, “Wake up, sword, and attack the shepherd who works for me! Kill him, and the sheep will be scattered. I will attack my people

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!’

Matthew 26:31

Then Jesus said to them, “This very night all of you will run away and leave me, for the scripture says, ‘God will kill the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’

John 11:50

Don't you realize that it is better for you to have one man die for the people, instead of having the whole nation destroyed?”

Deuteronomy 25:18

They had no fear of God, and so they attacked you from the rear when you were tired and exhausted, and killed all who were straggling behind.