Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Dog » Epithet of contempt
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 you, and take off his head.
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And the Philistine said unto David, Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
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After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom do you pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
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Then was Abner very angry because of the words of Ish-bosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head, which against Judah does show kindness this day unto the house of Saul your father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered you into the hand of David, that you charge me today with a fault concerning this woman?
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And he bowed himself, and said, What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I am?
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And Hazael said, But what, is your servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The LORD has shown me that you shall be king over Syria.
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His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. Yea, they are greedy dogs who can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, everyone for his gain, from his own quarter.
But he answered and said, It is not right to take the children's bread, and cast it to dogs.
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Dogs » Illustrative » (dead,) of the mean
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom do you pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
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And he bowed himself, and said, What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I am?
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Flattery » Instance of » By mephibosheth
And he bowed himself, and said, What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I am?
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Humility » Examples of » Men
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom do you pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
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And he bowed himself, and said, What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I am?
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And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
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And David said unto Saul, Who am I? and what is my life, or my father's family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?
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But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than anyone living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that you might know the thoughts of your heart.
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And why is this granted me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
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Humility » Instances of » Mephibosheth
And he bowed himself, and said, What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I am?
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King » Ceremonial recognition of » Prostration
Now when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, was come unto David, he fell on his face, and did reverence. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold your servant!
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And he bowed himself, and said, What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I am?
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And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let your handmaid be a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.
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And they told the king, saying, Behold Nathan the prophet. And when he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.
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Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and knelt before to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live forever.
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And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.
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Kings » Exercised great hospitality
Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
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And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place was empty. Nevertheless Saul spoke not any thing that day: for he thought, Something has befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean. And it came to pass the next day, which was the second day of the month, that David's place was empty: and Saul said unto Jonathan his son, Why does not the son of Jesse come to the table, neither yesterday, nor today?
And David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely show you kindness for Jonathan your father's sake, and will restore you all the land of Saul your father; and you shall eat bread at my table continually. And he bowed himself, and said, What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I am? Then the king called to Ziba, Saul's servant, and said unto him, I have given unto your master's son all that pertained to Saul and to all his house. read more.
You therefore, and your sons, and your servants, shall till the land for him, and you shall bring in the fruits, that your master's son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth your master's son shall eat bread always at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants. Then said Ziba unto the king, According to all that my lord the king has commanded his servant, so shall your servant do. As for Mephibosheth, said the king, he shall eat at my table, as one of the king's sons. And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Mica. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth. So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for he did eat continually at the king's table; and was lame in both his feet.
You therefore, and your sons, and your servants, shall till the land for him, and you shall bring in the fruits, that your master's son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth your master's son shall eat bread always at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants. Then said Ziba unto the king, According to all that my lord the king has commanded his servant, so shall your servant do. As for Mephibosheth, said the king, he shall eat at my table, as one of the king's sons. And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Mica. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth. So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for he did eat continually at the king's table; and was lame in both his feet.
And the king said unto Barzillai, Come you over with me, and I will feed you with me in Jerusalem.
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And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty cors of fine flour, and threescore cors of meal, Ten fatted oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, beside harts, gazelles, roebucks, and fatted fowl.
Kings » Approached with greatest reverence
And he bowed himself, and said, What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I am?
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And they told the king, saying, Behold Nathan the prophet. And when he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.
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David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and called after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.
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And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, Today your servant knows that I have found grace in your sight, my lord, O king, in that the king has fulfilled the request of his servant.
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Obsequiousness » Instances of » Mephibosheth
And he bowed himself, and said, What is your servant, that you should look upon such a dead dog as I am?
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