2 Samuel 15:14

New International Reader's Version

Then David spoke to all his officials who were with him in Jerusalem. He said, “Come on! We have to leave right away! If we don’t, none of us will escape from Absalom. He’ll move quickly to catch up with us. He’ll destroy us. His men will kill everyone in the city with their swords.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:11

“The Lord also says, ‘I am going to bring trouble on you. It will come from your own family. I will take your wives away. Your own eyes will see it. I will give your wives to a man who is close to you. He will sleep with them in the middle of the day.

2 Samuel 15:15

The king’s officials answered him, “You are our king and master. We’re ready to do anything you want.”

2 Samuel 19:10

We anointed Absalom to rule over us. But he has died in battle. So why aren’t any of you talking about bringing the king back?”

2 Samuel 19:9

People from all the tribes of Israel began to argue among themselves. They were saying, “The king saved us from the power of our enemies. He saved us from the power of the Philistines. But now he has left the country to escape from Absalom.

Psalm 51:18

May you be pleased to give Zion success. May it please you to build up the walls of Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 46:18

The prince must not take any share of land that belongs to the people. He must not drive them off their property. He must give his sons their share out of his own property. Then not one of my people will be separated from their property.”

Matthew 11:12

Since the days of John the Baptist, the kingdom of heaven has been under attack. And violent people are taking hold of it.

Luke 10:15

And what about you, Capernaum? Will you be lifted up to the heavens? No! You will go down to the place of the dead.