1Sa 24:14, 2Sa 3:8, 9:8, Job 30:1, Psa 22:16, 20, 59:6 | ESV | STEP | After whom has the king of Israel come out? After whom do you pursue ? After a dead dog ! After a flea !

1 Samuel 24:14

14 After whom has the king of Israel come out? After whom do you pursue? ^aAfter a dead dog! ^bAfter a flea!

2 Samuel 3:8

8 Then Abner was very angry over the words of Ish-bosheth and said, “Am I ^ca dog’s head of Judah? To this day I keep showing steadfast love to the house of Saul your father, to his brothers, and to his friends, and have not given you into the hand of David. And yet you charge me today with a fault concerning a woman.

2 Samuel 9:8

8 And he paid homage and said, “What is your servant, that you should show regard for ^da dead dog such as I?”

Job 30:1

1 “But now they ^elaugh at me,
men who are ^fyounger than I,
whose fathers I would have disdained
to set with the dogs of my flock.

Psalms 22:16

16 For ^gdogs encompass me;
a company of evildoers ^hencircles me;
they have ⁱpierced my hands and feet ^{▼▼Some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Vulgate, Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts like a lion [they are at] my hands and feet}—

Psalms 22:20

20 Deliver my soul from the sword,
my precious life from the power of ^kthe dog!

Psalms 59:6

6 Each evening they ^lcome back,
howling like dogs
and prowling about the city.