2 Samuel 14:15

New American Standard Bible 2020

Now then, the reason I have come to speak this word to my lord the king is that the people have made me afraid; so your servant said, ‘Let me now speak to the king, perhaps the king will perform the request of his slave.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:14

For we will surely die and are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up. Yet God does not take away life, but makes plans so that the banished one will not be cast out from Him.

2 Samuel 14:16

For the king will listen, to save his slave from the hand of the man who would eliminate both me and my son from the inheritance of God.’

Job 9:23

“If the whip kills suddenly, He mocks the despair of the innocent.