1 Kings 2:32 meaning and explanation
The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.
1 Kings 2:32, Berean Standard Bible
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Solomon is speaking to Benaiah, giving the order to execute Joab, who has fled to the altar. Joab had murdered Abner and Amasa, two army commanders, during peacetime, and David had never punished him.
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