Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that thou comest to me with staves? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
Bible References
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1 Samuel 24:14
After whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom are you pursuing? A dead dog, a single flea?
2 Samuel 3:8
Then Abner was very angry over the words of Ish-bosheth and said, “Am I a dog’s head that belongs to Judah? Today I show kindness to the house of Saul your father, to his brothers and to his friends, and have not delivered you into the hands of David; and yet today you charge me with a guilt concerning the woman.
2 Samuel 9:8
Again he prostrated himself and said, “What is your servant, that you should regard a dead dog like me?”
2 Samuel 16:9
Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over now and cut off his head.”
2 Kings 8:13
Then Hazael said, “But what is your servant, who is but a dog, that he should do this great thing?” And Elisha answered, “The Lord has shown me that you will be king over Aram.”