2Sa 12:5-6, 16:4, Job 29:16, Pro 18:13, Isa 11:3-4 | ESV | STEP | Then David’s anger was greatly kindled against the man , and he said to Nathan , As the Lord lives , the man who has done this deserves to die ,

2 Samuel 12:5-6

5 Then David’s anger was greatly kindled against the man, and he said to Nathan, ^a“As the Lord lives, the man who has done this deserves to die, 6 and he shall restore the lamb ^bfourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.”

2 Samuel 16:4

4 Then the king said to Ziba, “Behold, all that belonged to Mephibosheth is now yours.” And Ziba said, “I pay homage; let me ever find favor in your sight, my lord the king.”

Job 29:16

16 I was a father to the needy,
and I searched out ^cthe cause of him whom I did not know.

Proverbs 18:13

13 If one gives an answer ^dbefore he hears,
it is his folly and shame.

Isaiah 11:3-4

3 And his delight shall be in the fear of the Lord.
^eHe shall not judge by ^fwhat his eyes see,
or decide disputes by ^gwhat his ears hear,
4 but ^hwith righteousness he shall judge the poor,
and decide with equity for the meek of the earth;
and he shall ⁱstrike the earth with the rod of his mouth,
and ^jwith the breath of his lips ^khe shall kill the wicked.