- he smote:
- "Howbeit he refusedª° to turn aside:ª° wherefore Abnerª with the hinder end² of¹ the spearª smoteª° him underª the fifthª [rib], that the spearª came outª° behindª¹ him; and he fell downª° there,¹ and diedª° in the same place:ª and it came to pass,¹ [that] as many¹ as cameª° to¹ the placeª where¹ Asahelª fell downª° and diedª° stood still.ª°" {2Sm 2:23} + "And when Abnerª was returnedª° to Hebron,ª Joabª took him asideª° inªª the gateª to speakª° with¹ him quietly,ª and smoteª° him there¹ under the fifthª [rib], that he died,ª° for the bloodª of Asahelª his brother.ª" {2Sm 3:27} + "And Cainª talkedª° withª Abelª his brother:ª and it came to pass,¹ when they were¹ in the field,ª that Cainª rose upª° againstª Abelª his brother,ª and slew¹ him.²°" {Gen 4:8} + "Moreover¹ thou¹ knowestª° also¹ what¹ Joabª the sonª of Zeruiahª didª° to me, [and] what¹ he didª° to the twoª captainsª of the hostsª of Israel,ª unto Abnerª the sonª of Ner,ª and unto Amasaª the sonª of Jether,ª whom he slew,ª° and shedª° the bloodª of warª in peace,ª and putª° the bloodª of warª upon his girdleª that¹ [was] about his loins,ª and in his shoesª that¹ [were] on his feet.ª ... Doª° therefore according to thy wisdom,ª and let not¹ his hoar headª go downª° to the graveª in peace.ª" {1Kg 2:5-6} + "And the kingª saidª° unto him, Doª° as¹ he hath said,ª° and fallª° upon him, and buryª° him; that thou mayest take awayª° the innocentª blood,ª which¹ Joabª shed,ª° from¹¹ me, and from¹¹ the houseª of my father.ª ... So Benaiahª the sonª of Jehoiadaª went up,ª° and fellª° upon him, and slewª° him: and he was buriedª° in his own houseª in the wilderness.ª" {1Kg 2:31-34}
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