2 Samuel 15:4

Modern English Version

Absalom would continue, “If I were appointed a judge in the land, then every man who had a claim could come and I would give him justice.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:5

When a man would approach to bow before him, he would reach out, embrace him, and kiss him.

Proverbs 25:6

Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, do not stand in the place of the great;

Proverbs 27:2

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

2 Peter 2:19

Although they promise them freedom, they themselves are slaves of corruption, for by that which a man is overcome, to this he is enslaved.

Judges 9:29

If only this people were under my command, I would get rid of Abimelech.” So he said to Abimelech, “Muster your army and come out!”