1 Kings 2:9

New Century Version

But you should not leave him unpunished. You are a wise man, and you will know what to do to him, but you must be sure he is killed.”

Cross References

1 Kings 2:6

Punish him in the way you think is wisest, but do not let him die peacefully of old age.

Genesis 44:31

when our father sees the young boy is not with us, he will die. And it will be our fault. We will cause the great sorrow that kills our father.

Genesis 42:38

But Jacob said, “I will not allow Benjamin to go with you. His brother is dead, and he is the only son left from my wife Rachel. I am afraid something terrible might happen to him during the trip to Egypt. Then I would be sad until the day I die.”

Job 9:28

I still dread all my suffering. I know you will hold me guilty.

1 Kings 3:28

When the people of Israel heard about King Solomon’s decision, they respected him very much. They saw he had wisdom from God to make the right decisions.

1 Kings 3:12

I will do what you asked. I will give you wisdom and understanding that is greater than anyone has had in the past or will have in the future.

Numbers 32:23

“But if you don’t do these things, you will be sinning against the Lord; know for sure that you will be punished for your sin.

Exodus 22:28

“You must not speak against God or curse a leader of your people.

Exodus 20:7

“You must not use the name of the Lord your God thoughtlessly; the Lord will punish anyone who misuses his name.

2 Samuel 16:5

As King David came to Bahurim, a man came out and cursed him. He was from Saul’s family group, and his name was Shimei son of Gera.

Genesis 9:6

“Whoever kills a human being will be killed by a human being, because God made humans in his own image.

Exodus 22:27

because it is the only cover to keep his body warm. He has nothing else to sleep in. If he cries out to me for help, I will listen, because I am merciful.

2 Samuel 3:39

Even though I am the appointed king, I feel empty. These sons of Zeruiah are too much for me. May the Lord give them the punishment they should have.”