Verse 5

And the king{H4428} commanded{H6680}{(H8762)} Joab{H3097} and Abishai{H52} and Ittai{H863}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Deal gently{H328} for my sake with the young man{H5288}, even with Absalom{H53}. And all the people{H5971} heard{H8085}{(H8804)} when the king{H4428} gave all the captains{H8269} charge{H6680}{(H8763)} concerning{H1697} Absalom{H53}.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 21:18-21 : 18 If a man{H376} have a stubborn{H5637}{(H8802)} and rebellious{H4784}{(H8802)} son{H1121}, which will not obey{H8085}{(H8802)} the voice{H6963} of his father{H1}, or the voice{H6963} of his mother{H517}, and that, when they have chastened{H3256}{(H8765)} him, will not hearken{H8085}{(H8799)} unto them: 19 Then shall his father{H1} and his mother{H517} lay hold{H8610}{(H8804)} on him, and bring him out{H3318}{(H8689)} unto the elders{H2205} of his city{H5892}, and unto the gate{H8179} of his place{H4725}; 20 And they shall say{H559}{(H8804)} unto the elders{H2205} of his city{H5892}, This our son{H1121} is stubborn{H5637}{(H8802)} and rebellious{H4784}{(H8802)}, he will not obey{H8085}{(H8802)} our voice{H6963}; he is a glutton{H2151}{(H8802)}, and a drunkard{H5433}{(H8802)}. 21 And all the men{H582} of his city{H5892} shall stone{H7275}{(H8804)} him with stones{H68}, that he die{H4191}{(H8804)}: so shalt thou put{H1197} evil{H7451} away{H1197}{(H8765)} from among{H7130} you; and all Israel{H3478} shall hear{H8085}{(H8799)}, and fear{H3372}{(H8799)}.
  • 2 Sam 16:11 : 11 And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)} to Abishai{H52}, and to all his servants{H5650}, Behold, my son{H1121}, which came forth{H3318}{(H8804)} of my bowels{H4578}, seeketh{H1245}{(H8764)} my life{H5315}: how much more now may this Benjamite{H1145} do it? let him alone{H3240}{(H8685)}, and let him curse{H7043}{(H8762)}; for the LORD{H3068} hath bidden{H559}{(H8804)} him.
  • 2 Sam 17:1-4 : 1 Moreover Ahithophel{H302} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Absalom{H53}, Let me now choose out{H977}{(H8799)} twelve{H8147}{H6240} thousand{H505} men{H376}, and I will arise{H6965}{(H8799)} and pursue{H7291}{(H8799)} after{H310} David{H1732} this night{H3915}: 2 And I will come{H935}{(H8799)} upon him while he is weary{H3023} and weak{H7504} handed{H3027}, and will make him afraid{H2729}{(H8689)}: and all the people{H5971} that are with him shall flee{H5127}{(H8804)}; and I will smite{H5221}{(H8689)} the king{H4428} only: 3 And I will bring back{H7725}{(H8686)} all the people{H5971} unto thee: the man{H376} whom thou seekest{H1245}{(H8764)} is as if all returned{H7725}{(H8800)}: so all the people{H5971} shall be in peace{H7965}. 4 And the saying{H1697} pleased{H3474}{(H8799)} Absalom{H53} well{H5869}, and all the elders{H2205} of Israel{H3478}.
  • 2 Sam 17:14 : 14 And Absalom{H53} and all the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} said{H559}{(H8799)}, The counsel{H6098} of Hushai{H2365} the Archite{H757} is better{H2896} than the counsel{H6098} of Ahithophel{H302}. For the LORD{H3068} had appointed{H6680}{(H8765)} to defeat{H6565}{(H8687)} the good{H2896} counsel{H6098} of Ahithophel{H302}, to the intent{H5668} that the LORD{H3068} might bring{H935}{(H8687)} evil{H7451} upon Absalom{H53}.
  • 2 Sam 18:12 : 12 And the man{H376} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joab{H3097}, Though{H3863} I should receive{H8254}{(H8802)} a thousand{H505} shekels of silver{H3701} in mine hand{H3709}, yet would I not put forth{H7971}{(H8799)} mine hand{H3027} against the king's{H4428} son{H1121}: for in our hearing{H241} the king{H4428} charged{H6680}{(H8765)} thee and Abishai{H52} and Ittai{H863}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Beware{H8104}{(H8798)} that none touch the young man{H5288} Absalom{H53}.
  • Ps 103:13 : 13 Like as a father{H1} pitieth{H7355}{(H8763)} his children{H1121}, so the LORD{H3068} pitieth{H7355}{(H8765)} them that fear{H3373} him.
  • Luke 23:34 : 34 Then{G1161} said{G3004}{(G5707)} Jesus{G2424}, Father{G3962}, forgive{G863}{(G5628)} them{G846}; for{G1063} they know{G1492}{(G5758)} not{G3756} what{G5101} they do{G4160}{(G5719)}. And{G1161} they parted{G1266}{(G5734)} his{G846} raiment{G2440}, and cast{G906}{(G5627)} lots{G2819}.