Job 31:31 Cross References - NSB

³¹ »If those of my tent ever said: ‘Who is not satisfied with his food?«

⁴ They whispered to David: »Jehovah told you he was going to let you defeat your enemies and do whatever you want with them. This must be the day Jehovah was talking about.« David sneaked over and cut off a small piece of Saul’s robe and Saul did not notice.

¹⁰ »Today you saw how Jehovah handed you over to me in the cave. Although I was told to kill you I spared you. I said: ‘I will not raise my hand against my lord because you are Jehovah’s anointed.’«

⁸ Abishai said to David: »God put your enemy in your power tonight. Let me plunge his own spear through him and pin him to the ground. I will do it with just one blow. I will not have to strike twice!«

⁹ Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king: »Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over there and cut off his head!« ¹⁰ »What business is this of yours?« The king said to Abishai and his brother Joab. »If Jehovah told him to curse me who am I to stop him?«

²¹ But Abishai shouted: »You should be killed for cursing Jehovah’s chosen king!« ²² David exclaimed: »Abishai, what will I do with you and your brother Joab? Is it your job to tell me who has done wrong? I have been made king of all Israel today. No one will be put to death!«

⁷ »You have given no water to the weary to drink. You have withheld bread from the hungry.

²² »Why do you pursue me as God does? Why are you never satisfied with my flesh?

² Evildoers accosted me to tear me to pieces. My opponents and enemies stumbled and fell.

²⁵ Do not let them say: Aha, just what we wanted! We have swallowed him up.

¹⁸ They lie in wait for their own blood (murder). They set an ambush for their own lives.

¹¹ If they say: »Come with us. Let us lie in wait to kill someone. Let us ambush the innocent without cause. ¹² »Let us swallow them alive and whole just as the grave does, and just as the dead go into the pit.

¹⁵ Then Johanan, Kareah's son, secretly asked Gedaliah at Mizpah: »Let me kill Ishmael, Nethaniah's son. No one will know about it. Why should he kill you? All the Jews who have gathered around you would scatter. What is left of Judah would disappear.« ¹⁶ Gedaliah, son of Ahikam, told Johanan, Kareah's son: »Do not do that! What you are saying about Ishmael is a lie.«

² »You hate good and love evil! You rip off their skin and their flesh from off their bones! ³ »You eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them! You break their bones, and chop them in pieces similar to the contents of a pot or a caldron.

⁵⁴ When his disciples James and John saw this they said: »Lord, do you want us to request fire from heaven to consume them?« ⁵⁵ He turned and rebuked them.

⁵⁰ One of them struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. ⁵¹ Jesus said: »Do not do any more of this.« Then he touched his ear and healed him.