When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gateway to speak with him privately, and there he stabbed him in the stomach. So he died on account of the blood of Asahel, Joab’s brother.
Proverbs 7:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 For many are those she has laid low, and numerous are her victims. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For she hath cast down many wounded: Yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For she has cast down many wounded; indeed, all her slain are a mighty host. [Neh. 13:26.] American Standard Version (1901) For she hath cast down many wounded: Yea, all her slain are a mighty host. Common English Bible She has caused many corpses to fall; she has killed many people. Catholic Public Domain Version For she has tossed aside many wounded, and some of those who were very strong have been slain by her. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For she hath cast down many wounded, and the strongest have been slain by her. |
When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gateway to speak with him privately, and there he stabbed him in the stomach. So he died on account of the blood of Asahel, Joab’s brother.
Did not King Solomon of Israel sin on account of such women? Among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel; nevertheless, foreign women made even him to sin.
She lies in wait like a robber and increases the number of the faithless.
He will get wounds and dishonor, and his disgrace will not be wiped away.
But they do not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
We must not engage in sexual immorality, as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in a single day.
I fear that when I come again my God may humble me before you and that I may have to mourn over many who previously sinned and have not repented of the impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery that they have practiced.
Beloved, I urge you as aliens and exiles to abstain from the desires of the flesh that wage war against the soul.
So the Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes. They brought him down to Gaza and bound him with bronze shackles, and he ground at the mill in the prison.