2 Samuel 18:19

Good News Translation

Then Ahimaaz son of Zadok said to Joab, “Let me run to the king with the good news that the Lord has saved him from his enemies.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:27

And he went on to say to Zadok, “Look, take your son Ahimaaz and Abiathar's son Jonathan and go back to the city in peace.

2 Samuel 15:36

They have their sons Ahimaaz and Jonathan with them, and you can send them to me with all the information you gather.”

2 Samuel 17:17

Abiathar's son Jonathan and Zadok's son Ahimaaz were waiting at the spring of Enrogel, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, because they did not dare be seen entering the city. A servant woman would regularly go and tell them what was happening, and then they would go and tell King David.

2 Samuel 18:20

“No,” Joab said, “today you will not take any good news. Some other day you may do so, but not today, for the king's son is dead.”

2 Samuel 18:23

“Whatever happens,” Ahimaaz said again, “I want to go.” “Then go,” Joab said. So Ahimaaz ran off down the road through the Jordan Valley, and soon he passed the slave.

2 Samuel 18:31

Then the Ethiopian slave arrived and said to the king, “I have good news for Your Majesty! Today the Lord has given you victory over all who rebelled against you!”

Psalm 10:14

But you do see; you take notice of trouble and suffering and are always ready to help. The helpless commit themselves to you; you have always helped the needy.

Psalm 10:18

You will hear the cries of the oppressed and the orphans; you will judge in their favor, so that mortal men may cause terror no more.

Psalm 7:6

Rise in your anger, O Lord! Stand up against the fury of my enemies; rouse yourself and help me! Justice is what you demand,

Psalm 9:16

The Lord has revealed himself by his righteous judgments, and the wicked are trapped by their own deeds.

Psalm 9:4

You are fair and honest in your judgments, and you have judged in my favor.

Jeremiah 51:31

Messenger after messenger runs to tell the king of Babylonia that his city has been broken into from every side.

Romans 12:19

Never take revenge, my friends, but instead let God's anger do it. For the scripture says, “I will take revenge, I will pay back, says the Lord.”