2 Samuel 12:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Now, a visitor came to the rich man, but he spared his own flocks and herds to prepare a meal for the traveler who had come to him: he took the poor man’s ewe lamb and prepared it for the one who had come to him.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:3

But the poor man had nothing at all except one little ewe lamb that he had bought. He nourished her, and she grew up with him and his children. Of what little he had she ate; from his own cup she drank; in his bosom she slept; she was like a daughter to him.

2 Samuel 12:5

David grew very angry with that man and said to Nathan: “As the Lord lives, the man who has done this deserves death!

James 1:14

Rather, each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.

Judges 19:17

When he noticed the traveler in the town square, the old man asked, “Where are you going, and where have you come from?”