2 Samuel 18:9
"And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away."
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- 2 Samuel 14:26
"And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight."
Read in chapter → - Job 31:3
"Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 30:17
"The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 20:20
"Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 17:23
"And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 27:16
"Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 48:44
"He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD."
Read in chapter → - Mark 7:10
"For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:"
Read in chapter → - Job 18:8
"For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 27:20
"Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen."
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