2 Samuel 16:12

New Century Version

Maybe the Lord will see my misery and repay me with something good for Shimei’s curses today!”

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:13

So David and his men went on down the road, but Shimei followed on the nearby hillside. He kept cursing David and throwing stones and dirt at him.

2 Kings 19:4

The king of Assyria sent his field commander to make fun of the living God. Maybe the Lord your God will hear what the commander said and will punish him for it. So pray for the few of us who are left alive.”

Psalm 10:14

Lord, surely you see these cruel and evil things; look at them and do something. People in trouble look to you for help. You are the one who helps the orphans.

Psalm 109:28

They may curse me, but you bless me. They may attack me, but they will be disgraced. Then I, your servant, will be glad.

Psalm 132:1

Lord, remember David and all his suffering.

Psalm 25:18

Look at my suffering and troubles, and take away all my sins.

Proverbs 25:22

Doing this will be like pouring burning coals on his head, and the Lord will reward you.

Proverbs 26:2

Curses will not harm someone who is innocent; they are like sparrows or swallows that fly around and never land.

Isaiah 27:7

The Lord has not hurt his people as he hurt their enemies; his people have not been killed like those who tried to kill them.

Joel 2:14

Who knows? Maybe he will turn back to you and leave behind a blessing for you. Grain and drink offerings belong to the Lord your God.

Romans 8:28

We know that in everything God works for the good of those who love him. They are the people he called, because that was his plan.

2 Corinthians 4:17

We have small troubles for a while now, but they are helping us gain an eternal glory that is much greater than the troubles.

Deuteronomy 23:5

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

Deuteronomy 23:6

Don’t wish for their peace or success as long as you live.

2 Thessalonians 1:7

And he will give rest to you who are troubled and to us also when the Lord Jesus appears with burning fire from heaven with his powerful angels.

Hebrews 12:10

Our fathers on earth disciplined us for a short time in the way they thought was best. But God disciplines us to help us, so we can become holy as he is.

1 Samuel 1:11

She made a promise, saying, “Lord All-Powerful, see how sad I am. Remember me and don’t forget me. If you will give me a son, I will give him back to you all his life, and no one will ever cut his hair with a razor.”