2 Samuel 21:2

So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the sons of Israel but of the remnant of the Amorites, and the sons of Israel made a covenant with them, but Saul had sought to kill them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah).

Genesis 15:16

Then in the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet complete.”

Deuteronomy 7:16

You shall consume all the peoples whom the Lord your God will deliver to you; your eye shall not pity them, nor shall you serve their gods, for that would be a snare to you.

Joshua 9:3-21

When the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,

1 Samuel 14:44

Saul said, “May God do this to me and more also, for you shall surely die, Jonathan.”

1 Samuel 15:8-9

He captured Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

2 Kings 10:16

He said, “Come with me and see my zeal for the Lord.” So he made him ride in his chariot.

2 Kings 10:31

But Jehu was not careful to walk in the law of the Lord, the God of Israel, with all his heart; he did not depart from the sins of Jeroboam, which he made Israel sin.

Luke 9:54-55

When His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”

John 16:2

They will make you outcasts from the synagogue, but an hour is coming for everyone who kills you to think that he is offering service to God.

Romans 10:2

For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not in accordance with knowledge.

Galatians 4:17

They eagerly seek you, not commendably, but they wish to shut you out so that you will seek them.

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Summary

And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)

Now the

The amorites

General references

Bible References

Now the

Joshua 9:3
When the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,

The amorites

Genesis 15:16
Then in the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet complete.”

In his zeal

Deuteronomy 7:16
You shall consume all the peoples whom the Lord your God will deliver to you; your eye shall not pity them, nor shall you serve their gods, for that would be a snare to you.
1 Samuel 14:44
Saul said, “May God do this to me and more also, for you shall surely die, Jonathan.”
1 Samuel 15:8
He captured Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
2 Kings 10:16
He said, “Come with me and see my zeal for the Lord.” So he made him ride in his chariot.
Luke 9:54
When His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
John 16:2
They will make you outcasts from the synagogue, but an hour is coming for everyone who kills you to think that he is offering service to God.
Romans 10:2
For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not in accordance with knowledge.
Galatians 4:17
They eagerly seek you, not commendably, but they wish to shut you out so that you will seek them.

General references

Joshua 2:17
The men said to her, “We shall be free from this oath to you which you have made us swear,