2 Samuel 21:2

New American Bible - revised edition

So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not Israelites, but survivors of the Amorites; and although the Israelites had given them their oath, Saul had sought to kill them off in his zeal for the Israelites and for Judah.)

Cross References

Genesis 15:16

In the fourth generation your descendants will return here, for the wickedness of the Amorites is not yet complete.

2 Samuel 24:1

The Lord’s anger against Israel flared again, and he incited David against them: “Go, take a census of Israel and Judah.”

2 Kings 10:16

and said, “Come with me and see my zeal for the Lord.” And they took him along in his chariot. Slaughter of the Worshipers of Baal.

2 Kings 10:31

But Jehu was not careful to walk in the law of the Lord, the God of Israel, with all his heart, since he did not desist from the sins which Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit.

1 Chronicles 1:14

and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

John 16:2

They will expel you from the synagogues; in fact, the hour is coming when everyone who kills you will think he is offering worship to God.

Romans 10:2

I testify with regard to them that they have zeal for God, but it is not discerning.

Galatians 4:17

They show interest in you, but not in a good way; they want to isolate you, so that you may show interest in them.

Deuteronomy 7:16

You shall consume all the peoples which the Lord, your God, is giving over to you. You are not to look on them with pity, nor serve their gods, for that would be a snare to you.

1 Samuel 14:44

Saul declared, “May God do thus to me, and more, if you do not indeed die, Jonathan!” Rescue of Jonathan.