2 Samuel 12:4

New Century Version

“Then a traveler stopped to visit the rich man. The rich man wanted to feed the traveler, but he didn’t want to take one of his own sheep or cattle. Instead, he took the lamb from the poor man and cooked it for his visitor.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:3

But the poor man had nothing except one little female lamb he had bought. The poor man fed the lamb, and it grew up with him and his children. It shared his food and drank from his cup and slept in his arms. The lamb was like a daughter to him.

2 Samuel 12:5

David became very angry at the rich man. He said to Nathan, “As surely as the Lord lives, the man who did this should die!

James 1:14

But people are tempted when their own evil desire leads them away and traps them.

Judges 19:17

He saw the traveler in the public square and asked, “Where are you going? Where did you come from?”