2 Samuel 3:8

Good News Translation

This made Abner furious. “Do you think that I would betray Saul? Do you really think I'm serving Judah?” he exclaimed. “From the very first I have been loyal to the cause of your father Saul, his brothers, and his friends, and I have kept you from being defeated by David; yet today you find fault with me about a woman!

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:9

Abishai, whose mother was Zeruiah, said to the king, “Your Majesty, why do you let this dog curse you? Let me go over there and cut off his head!”

2 Samuel 2:8

The commander of Saul's army, Abner son of Ner, had fled with Saul's son Ishbosheth across the Jordan to Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 3:18

Now here is your chance. Remember that the Lord has said, ‘I will use my servant David to rescue my people Israel from the Philistines and from all their other enemies.’”

2 Samuel 3:9

The Lord promised David that he would take the kingdom away from Saul and his descendants and would make David king of both Israel and Judah, from one end of the country to the other. Now may God strike me dead if I don't make this come true!”

2 Samuel 5:2

In the past, even when Saul was still our king, you led the people of Israel in battle, and the Lord promised you that you would lead his people and be their ruler.”

2 Samuel 9:8

Mephibosheth bowed again and said, “I am no better than a dead dog, sir! Why should you be so good to me?”

2 Kings 8:13

“How could I ever be that powerful?” Hazael asked. “I'm a nobody!” “The Lord has shown me that you will be king of Syria,” Elisha replied.

Psalm 76:10

Human anger only results in more praise for you; those who survive the wars will keep your festivals.

Isaiah 37:23

Whom do you think you have been insulting and ridiculing? You have been disrespectful to me, the holy God of Israel.

Deuteronomy 23:18

Also, no money earned in this way may be brought into the house of the Lord your God in fulfillment of a vow. The Lord hates temple prostitutes.

1 Samuel 15:28

Samuel said to him, “The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel away from you today and given it to someone who is a better man than you.

1 Samuel 17:43

He said to David, “What's that stick for? Do you think I'm a dog?” And he called down curses from his god on David.