1 Kings 2:29
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And 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.It 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!”
In other translations
And 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.It 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!”
Hebrew words
וַיֻּגַּדvaiyugadand it was toldH5046לַמֶּלֶךְlamelekhto the kingH4428שְׁלֹמֹהshelomohSolomonH8010כִּיkithatH3588נָסnashe had fledH5127יוֹאָבyo'avJoabH3097אֶל־'el-toH413אֹהֶל'ohel[the] tent ofH168יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וְהִנֵּהvehinehand there!H2009אֵצֶל'etzel[he was] besideH681הַמִּזְבֵּחַhamizbeachthe altarH4196וַיִּשְׁלַחvaiyishlachand he sentH7971שְׁלֹמֹהshelomohSolomonH8010אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנָיָהוּbenayahuBenaiahH1141בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121יְהוֹיָדָעyehoyada'JehoiadaH3077לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559לֵךְlekhgoH1980פְּגַע־pega'-fallH6293בּוֹ׃boon him
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Related verses
- 1 Kings 2:25And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.So King Solomon sent the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who struck down Adonijah, and he died.
- Exodus 21:14But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.But if a man schemes and acts willfully against his neighbor to kill him, you must take him away from My altar to be put to death.
- Ezekiel 9:6Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.
- 1 Kings 2:46So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. Thus the kingdom was firmly established in the hand of Solomon.
- 1 Peter 4:17For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who disobey the gospel of God?
- 1 Kings 2:31And the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the innocent blood, which Joab shed, from me, and from the house of my father.And the king replied, “Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and from the house of my father the innocent blood that Joab shed.
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People and places
People: Benaiah, Jehoiada (2 Samuel 8), Joab, Solomon