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1 Kings 2:32

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2:32 May the Lord punish him for the blood he shed; 1  behind my father David’s back he struck down and murdered with the sword two men who were more innocent and morally upright than he 2  – Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.

1 Kings 2:34

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2:34 So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up and executed Joab; 3  he was buried at his home in the wilderness.

1 Kings 2:46

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2:46 The king then gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada who went and executed Shimei. 4 

So Solomon took firm control of the kingdom. 5 

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[2:32]  1 tn Heb “The Lord will cause his blood to return upon his head.”

[2:32]  2 tn Heb “because he struck down two men more innocent and better than he and he killed them with the sword, and my father David did not know.”

[2:34]  3 tn Heb “struck him and killed him.” The referent (Joab) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[2:46]  5 tn “The king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada and he went out and struck him down and he died.”

[2:46]  6 tn “And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.”



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