2 Samuel 12:20

New American Bible - revised edition

Rising from the ground, David washed and anointed himself, and changed his clothes. Then he went to the house of the Lord and worshiped. He returned to his own house and asked for food; they set it before him, and he ate.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:19

But David noticed his servants whispering among themselves and realized that the child was dead. He asked his servants, “Is the child dead?” They said, “Yes.”

2 Samuel 12:21

His servants said to him: “What is this you are doing? While the child was living, you fasted and wept and kept vigil; now that the child is dead, you rise and take food.”

2 Samuel 14:2

Joab sent to Tekoa and brought from there a wise woman, to whom he said: “Pretend to be in mourning. Put on mourning apparel and do not anoint yourself with oil, that you may appear to be a woman who has long been mourning someone dead.

2 Samuel 19:24

Then the king said to Shimei, “You shall not die.” And the king gave him his oath. David and Meribbaal.

2 Samuel 6:17

They brought in the ark of the Lord and set it in its place within the tent which David had pitched for it. Then David sacrificed burnt offerings and communion offerings before the Lord.

2 Samuel 7:18

Then King David went in and sat in the Lord’s presence and said, “Who am I, Lord God, and what is my house, that you should have brought me so far?

Job 1:20

Then Job arose and tore his cloak and cut off his hair. He fell to the ground and worshiped.

Job 2:10

But he said to her, “You speak as foolish women do. We accept good things from God; should we not accept evil?” Through all this, Job did not sin in what he said. Job’s Three Friends.

Psalm 103:1

Of David. Bless the Lord, my soul; all my being, bless his holy name!

Psalm 103:8

Merciful and gracious is the Lord, slow to anger, abounding in mercy.

Psalm 39:9

From all my sins deliver me; let me not be the taunt of fools.

Psalm 95:6

Enter, let us bow down in worship; let us kneel before the Lord who made us.

Proverbs 3:7

Do not be wise in your own eyes, fear the Lord and turn away from evil;

Ecclesiastes 9:8

At all times let your garments be white, and spare not the perfume for your head.

Matthew 6:17

But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,

Luke 7:46

You did not anoint my head with oil, but she anointed my feet with ointment.

Ruth 3:3

Now, go bathe and anoint yourself; then put on your best attire and go down to the threshing floor. Do not make yourself known to the man before he has finished eating and drinking.

1 Samuel 15:25

Now forgive my sin, and return with me, that I may worship the Lord.”

1 Samuel 15:31

And so Samuel returned with him, and Saul worshiped the Lord. Samuel Executes Agag.