1 Samuel 24:14
"After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea."
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- 1 Samuel 26:20
"Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 9:8
"And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?"
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 17:43
"And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 16:9
"Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 21:7
"And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite."
Read in chapter → - Judges 8:1
"And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 3:8
"Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to day with a fault concerning this woman?"
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 6:20
"Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to day, who uncovered himself to day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!"
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