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- "Then answeredª° Davidª and saidª° to¹ Ahimelechª the Hittite,ª and to¹ Abishaiª the sonª of Zeruiah,ª brotherª to Joab,ª saying,ª° Who¹ will go downª° with¹ me to¹ Saulª to¹ the camp?ª And Abishaiª said,ª° I¹ will go downª° with¹ thee." {1Sm 26:6} + "And there¹ were¹ threeª sonsª of Zeruiahª there, Joab,ª and Abishai,ª and Asahel:ª and Asahelª [was as] lightª of footª as aª wildª¹ roe.ª ... 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 2:18-23} + "And I¹ [am] this dayª weak,ª though anointedª° king;ª and these¹ men²¹ the sonsª of Zeruiahª [be] too hardª for¹ me: the LORDª shall rewardª° the doer¹ of evil²°¹ according to his wickedness.ª" {2Sm 3:39} + "Then saidª° Abishaiª the sonª of Zeruiahª unto¹ the king,ª Why¹ should this¹ deadª° dogª curseª°¹ my lordª the king?ª let me go over,ª° I pray thee,¹ and take offª°¹ his head.ª ... And Davidª saidª° to¹ Abishai,ª and to¹ all¹ his servants,ª Behold,¹ my son,ª which¹ came forthª° of my bowels,ª¹ seekethª°¹ my life:ª how much more¹¹ now¹ [may this] Benjamiteª [do it]? let him alone,²°¹ and let him curse;ª° for¹ the LORDª hath biddenª° him." {2Sm 16:9-11} + "And Davidª said,ª° What¹ have I to do with you, ye sonsª of Zeruiah,ª that¹ ye should this dayª be¹ adversariesª unto me? shall there any manª be put to deathª° this dayª in Israel?ª for¹ do not¹ I knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] this dayª kingª over¹ Israel?ª" {2Sm 19:22}
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