2Sa 3:39, 19:22, 1Ki 2:5, Mat 16:23, Luk 9:54-56, 1Pe 2:23 | ESV | STEP | And I was gentle today , though anointed king . These men , the sons of Zeruiah , are more severe than I. The Lord repay the evildoer according to his wickedness !

2 Samuel 3:39

39 And I was gentle today, though anointed king. ^aThese men, the sons of Zeruiah, are more severe than I. ^bThe Lord repay the evildoer according to his wickedness!”

2 Samuel 19:22

22 But David said, ^c“What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah, that you should this day be as an adversary to me? ^dShall anyone be put to death in Israel this day? For do I not know that I am this day king over Israel?”

1 Kings 2:5

5 “Moreover, you also know what Joab the son of Zeruiah ^edid to me, how he dealt with the two commanders of the armies of Israel, ^fAbner the son of Ner, ^gand Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed, avenging ^{▼▼Septuagint; Hebrew placing} in time of peace for blood that had been shed in war, and putting the blood of war ^{▼▼Septuagint innocent blood} on the belt around his ^{▼▼Septuagint my; twice in this verse} waist and on the sandals on his feet.

Matthew 16:23

23 But he turned and said to Peter, ^k“Get behind me, Satan! You are ^la hindrance ^{▼▼Greek stumbling block} to me. For you ⁿare not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man.”

Luke 9:54-56

54 And when his disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to tell ^ofire to come down from heaven and consume them?” ^{▼▼Some manuscripts add as Elijah did} 55 But he turned and rebuked them. ^{▼▼Some manuscripts add and he said, “You do not know what manner of spirit you are of; for the Son of Man came not to destroy people’s lives but to save them”} 56 And they went on to another village.

1 Peter 2:23

23 ^rWhen he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten, ^sbut continued entrusting himself to him who judges justly.