2 Samuel 23:7
But anyone touching them has to be armed with iron and the rod of a spear; and they will be burned with fire, every one of them.
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2 Samuel 22:8Then the earth was moved with a violent shock; the bases of heaven were moved and shaking, because he was angry.
Isaiah 27:4My passion is over: if the thorns were fighting against me, I would make an attack on them, and they would be burned up together.
Matthew 13:42And will put them into the fire; there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
Luke 19:27And as for those who were against me, who would not have me for their ruler, let them come here, and be put to death before me.
2 Thessalonians 1:8To give punishment to those who have no knowledge of God, and to those who do not give ear to the good news of our Lord Jesus:
Hebrews 6:8But if it sends up thorns and evil plants, it is of no use and is ready to be cursed; its only end is to be burned.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 23:2-8
David's Last Words. ( b. c. 1015.) 1 Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, 2 The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue. 3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. 4 And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the… Read the whole commentary →