2 Samuel 16:9

Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, "Why doth this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go and take off the head of him."

Exodus 22:28

"Thou shalt not rail upon the judges, neither curse the ruler of thy people.

2 Samuel 9:8

And the other bowed himself and said, "What is thy servant that thou shouldst vouchsafe to look upon such a dead dog as I am?"

1 Samuel 24:14

After whom art thou come out, thou king of Israel? After whom chasest thou? Even after a dead dog, and after a flea!

2 Samuel 3:8

Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, "Am I a dog's head, then? That I, against Judah, do mercy unto the house of Saul thy father - and unto his brethren and kinsfolk - and have not delivered them into the hand of David? And thou layest a trespass to my charge this day for a woman's sake?

1 Samuel 26:6-11

Then answered David, and spake to Ahimelech the Hittite and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah and brother to Joab, saying, "Who will go down with me to Saul, to the host?" Abishai said, "I will go down with thee."

2 Samuel 3:30

And the cause why Joab and Abishai slew Abner was that Abner had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in battle.

Job 31:30-31

I never suffered my mouth to do such a sin, as to wish him evil.

Jeremiah 40:13-16

Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah and all the captains of the Host, that were scattered on every side in the land, came to Gedaliah to Mizphah, and said unto him,

Luke 9:54

When his disciples, James, and John, saw that, they said, "Lord, wilt thou that we command that fire come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elijah did?"

Acts 23:5

Then said Paul, "I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest. For it is written, 'Thou shalt not curse the ruler of thy people.'"

1 Peter 2:17

See that ye honour all men. Love brotherly fellowship, fear God, and honour the King.

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Summary

Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.

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Bible References

Abishai

2 Samuel 3:30
And the cause why Joab and Abishai slew Abner was that Abner had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in battle.
1 Samuel 26:6
Then answered David, and spake to Ahimelech the Hittite and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah and brother to Joab, saying, "Who will go down with me to Saul, to the host?" Abishai said, "I will go down with thee."

Dead dog

2 Samuel 3:8
Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, "Am I a dog's head, then? That I, against Judah, do mercy unto the house of Saul thy father - and unto his brethren and kinsfolk - and have not delivered them into the hand of David? And thou layest a trespass to my charge this day for a woman's sake?
2 Samuel 9:8
And the other bowed himself and said, "What is thy servant that thou shouldst vouchsafe to look upon such a dead dog as I am?"
1 Samuel 24:14
After whom art thou come out, thou king of Israel? After whom chasest thou? Even after a dead dog, and after a flea!

Curse

Exodus 22:28
"Thou shalt not rail upon the judges, neither curse the ruler of thy people.
Acts 23:5
Then said Paul, "I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest. For it is written, 'Thou shalt not curse the ruler of thy people.'"
1 Peter 2:17
See that ye honour all men. Love brotherly fellowship, fear God, and honour the King.

Let me go

1 Samuel 26:6
Then answered David, and spake to Ahimelech the Hittite and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah and brother to Joab, saying, "Who will go down with me to Saul, to the host?" Abishai said, "I will go down with thee."
Job 31:30
I never suffered my mouth to do such a sin, as to wish him evil.
Jeremiah 40:13
Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah and all the captains of the Host, that were scattered on every side in the land, came to Gedaliah to Mizphah, and said unto him,

General references

Proverbs 17:11
A sedicious person seeketh mischief; but a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.