- bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days:
- Heb. men of bloods and deceit shall not halve their days. "Thou shalt destroyª° them that speakª° leasing:ª the LORDª will abhorª° the bloodyª and deceitfulª man.ª" {Psa 5:6} + "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 Joabª saidª° to Amasa,ª [Art] thou¹ in health,ª my brother?ª And Joabª tookª° Amasaª by the beardª with the rightª handª to kissª° him. ... But Amasaª took no¹ heedª° to the swordª that¹ [was] in Joab'sª hand:ª so he smoteª° him therewith in¹ the fifthª [rib], and shed outª° his bowelsª to the ground,ª and struck¹ him not¹ again;²° and he died.ª° So Joabª and Abishaiª his brotherª pursuedª° afterª Shebaª the sonª of Bichri.ª" {2Sm 20:9-10} + "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 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 Joabª saidª° to Amasa,ª [Art] thou¹ in health,ª my brother?ª And Joabª tookª° Amasaª by the beardª with the rightª handª to kissª° him. ... But Amasaª took no¹ heedª° to the swordª that¹ [was] in Joab'sª hand:ª so he smoteª° him therewith in¹ the fifthª [rib], and shed outª° his bowelsª to the ground,ª and struck¹ him not¹ again;²° and he died.ª° So Joabª and Abishaiª his brotherª pursuedª° afterª Shebaª the sonª of Bichri.ª" {2Sm 20:9-10} + "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} + "It shall be accomplishedª° beforeª his time,ª and his branchª shall not¹ be green.ª" {Job 15:32} + "The fearª of the LORDª prolongethª° days:ª but the yearsª of the wickedª shall be shortened.ª°" {Prv 10:27} + "Be not¹ over muchª° wicked,ª° neither¹ be¹ thou foolish:ª why¹ shouldest thou dieª° before¹ thy time?ª" {Ecc 7:17} + "Saying,ª° I have sinnedª° in that I have betrayedª° the innocentª blood.ª Andª they¹ said,ª° Whatª [is that] toª us?ª seeª° thouª [to that]. ... Andª he cast downª° the¹ pieces of silverª inª the¹ temple,ª and departed,ª° andª wentª° and hanged¹ himself.²°" {Mtt 27:4-5}
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