2 Samuel 3:29
3:29 May his blood whirl over
the head of Joab and the entire house of his father!
May the males of Joab’s house
never cease to have
someone with a running sore or a skin disease or one who works at the spindle
or one who falls by the sword or one who lacks food!”
2 Samuel 6:21
6:21 David replied to Michal, “It was before the Lord! I was celebrating before the Lord, who chose me over your father and his entire family and appointed me as leader over the Lord’s people Israel.
2 Samuel 10:3
10:3 the Ammonite officials said to their lord Hanun, “Do you really think David is trying to honor your father by sending these messengers to express his sympathy?
No, David has sent his servants to you to get information about the city and spy on it so they can overthrow it!”
2 Samuel 13:5
13:5 Jonadab replied to him, “Lie down on your bed and pretend to be sick.
When your father comes in to see you, say to him, ‘Please let my sister Tamar come in so she can fix some food for me. Let her prepare the food in my sight so I can watch. Then I will eat from her hand.’”
2 Samuel 15:34
15:34 But you will be able to counter the advice of Ahithophel if you go back to the city and say to Absalom, ‘I will be your servant, O king! Previously I was your father’s servant, and now I will be your servant.’
2 Samuel 16:3
16:3 The king asked, “Where is your master’s grandson?”
Ziba replied to the king, “He remains in Jerusalem,
for he said, ‘Today the house of Israel will give back to me my grandfather’s
kingdom.’”
2 Samuel 17:10
17:10 If that happens even the bravest soldier – one who is lion-hearted – will virtually melt away. For all Israel knows that your father is a warrior and that those who are with him are brave.
2 Samuel 17:23
17:23 When Ahithophel realized that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and returned to his house in his hometown. After setting his household in order, he hanged himself. So he died and was buried in the grave of his father.
2 Samuel 19:28
19:28 After all, there was no one in the entire house of my grandfather
who did not deserve death from my lord the king. But instead you allowed me to eat at your own table!
What further claim do I have to ask
the king for anything?”
2 Samuel 19:37
19:37 Let me
return so that I may die in my own city near the grave of my father and my mother. But look, here is your servant Kimham. Let him cross over with my lord the king. Do for him whatever seems appropriate to you.”
2 Samuel 21:14
21:14 They buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in the land of Benjamin at Zela in the grave of his father Kish. After they had done everything that the king had commanded, God responded to their prayers for the land.
2 Samuel 24:17
24:17 When he saw the angel who was destroying the people, David said to the Lord, “Look, it is I who have sinned and done this evil thing! As for these sheep – what have they done? Attack me and my family.”