# 2 Samuel 16:9

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

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- Book: [2 Samuel](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel)
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Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.