2 Samuel 21:2

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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

Joshua 9:3

The amorites

Genesis 15:16

In his zeal

General references

Joshua 2:17

Bible References

Now the

And when those who lived in Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,

The amorites

But in the fourth generation they shall come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.

In his zeal

And you shall destroy all the people which Jehovah your God shall deliver you. Your eye shall have no pity upon them, neither shall you serve their gods, for they will be a snare to you.

And Saul answered, God do so and more also, for you shall surely die, Jonathan.

And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive. And he completely destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

And he said, Come with me and see my zeal for Jehovah. And they made him ride in his chariot.

And seeing, His disciples James and John said, Lord, do You desire that we command fire to come down from Heaven and consume them, even as Elijah did?

They shall put you out of the synagogue. But an hour is coming that everyone who kills you will think that he bears God service.

For I bear record to them that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

They are zealous for you, but not well. But they only desire to shut you out, that you be zealous to them.

General references

And the men said to her, We will be blameless of this oath to you which you have made us swear.