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1 Kings 2:29

WEB

29King Solomon was told, “Joab has fled to the LORD’s Tent; and behold, he is by the altar.” Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, fall on him.”

KJV

29And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.

BSB

29It was reported to King Solomon: “Joab has fled to the tent of the LORD and is now beside the altar.” So Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, strike him down!”

FBV

29When King Solomon was told that Joab was seeking sanctuary[+] by the altar, he sent Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, to execute him.

Extra References

1 Kings 2:25

25King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell on him, so that he died.

Exodus 21:14

14If a man schemes and comes presumptuously on his neighbor to kill him, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.

1 Kings 2:46

46So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out, and fell on him, so that he died. The kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.

1 Kings 2:31

31The king said to him, “Do as he has said, and fall on him, and bury him, that you may take away the blood, which Joab shed without cause, from me and from my father’s house.

1 Peter 4:17

17For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don’t obey the Good News of God?

Ezekiel 9:6

6Kill utterly the old man, the young man, the virgin, little children and women; but don’t come near any man on whom is the mark. Begin at my sanctuary.” Then they began at the old men who were before the house.