2 Samuel 16:12

New American Bible - revised edition

Perhaps the Lord will look upon my affliction and repay me with good for the curses he is uttering this day.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:13

David and his men continued on the road, while Shimei kept up with them on the hillside, all the while cursing and throwing stones and dirt as he went.

2 Kings 19:4

Perhaps the Lord, your God, will hear all the words of the commander, whom his lord, the king of Assyria, sent to taunt the living God, and will rebuke him for the words which the Lord, your God, has heard. So lift up a prayer for the remnant that is here.”

Psalm 10:14

But you do see; you take note of misery and sorrow; you take the matter in hand. To you the helpless can entrust their cause; you are the defender of orphans.

Psalm 109:28

Though they curse, may you bless; arise, shame them, that your servant may rejoice.

Psalm 132:1

A song of ascents. Remember, O Lord, for David all his hardships;

Psalm 25:18

Look upon my affliction and suffering; take away all my sins.

Proverbs 25:22

For live coals you will heap on their heads, and the Lord will vindicate you.

Proverbs 26:2

Like the sparrow in its flitting, like the swallow in its flight, a curse uncalled-for never lands.

Isaiah 27:7

Was he smitten as his smiter was smitten? Was he slain as his slayer was slain?

Joel 2:14

Perhaps he will again relent and leave behind a blessing, Grain offering and libation for the Lord, your God.

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For this momentary light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,

Deuteronomy 23:5

because they would not come to meet you with food and water on your journey after you left Egypt, and because they hired Balaam, son of Beor, from Pethor in Aram Naharaim, to curse you.

Deuteronomy 23:6

The Lord, your God, would not listen to Balaam but turned his curse into a blessing for you, because the Lord, your God, loves you.

2 Thessalonians 1:7

and to grant rest along with us to you who are undergoing afflictions, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels,

Hebrews 12:10

They disciplined us for a short time as seemed right to them, but he does so for our benefit, in order that we may share his holiness.

1 Samuel 1:11

and made this vow: “O Lord of hosts, if you look with pity on the hardship of your servant, if you remember me and do not forget me, if you give your handmaid a male child, I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life. No razor shall ever touch his head.”