Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and cut off his head!”
You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.
Mephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant, that you should show regard for a dead dog like me?”
Abner was furious over Ish-bosheth’s accusation. “Am I the head of a dog that belongs to Judah?” he asked. “All this tim
Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom are you pursuing? A dead dog? A flea?
I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse—
Meanwhile, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpah
When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume t
(Joab and his brother Abishai murdered Abner because he had killed their brother Asahel in the battle at Gibeon.)
“Brothers,” Paul replied, “I was not aware that he was the high priest, for it is written: ‘Do not speak evil about the
Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.
And David asked Ahimelech the Hittite and Abishai son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, “Who will go down with me to Saul in t