2 Samuel 9:8
And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 9 connects to 7 cross-references. David asks if any of Saul's family remains to whom he can show kindness for Jonathan's sake; Ziba, a former servant of Saul, reports that Jonathan's crippled son Mephibosheth is alive. David restores to Mephibosheth all of Saul's land and …
Other Translations
And he did obeisance, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?
And he boweth himself, and saith, `What <FI>is<Fi> thy servant, that thou hast turned unto the dead dog--such as I?'
And he went down on his face before the king, and said, What is your servant, for you to take note of a dead dog such as I am?
Cross References
And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.
But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.
Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the Lord: for the king of …
The Lord therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me …
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a …
Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? …
Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ish–bosheth, and said, Am I a dog’s head, which against Judah …