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."
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Parallel scriptures and linked biblical themes for 2 Samuel 16:9.
"Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people."
"And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?"
"After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea."
"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?"
"So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle."
"And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?"
"Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people."