1 Kings 2:32

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the Lord shall return his blood upon his own head, because he murdered two men, just and better than himself; and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing it: Abner the son of Ner, general of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, general of the army of Juda.

Cross References

Judges 9:24

And to leave the crime of the murder of the seventy sons of Jerobaal, and the shedding of their blood upon Abimelech their brother, and upon the rest of the princes of the Sichemites, who aided him.

Psalm 7:16

He hath opened a pit and dug it; and he is fallen into the hole he made.

2 Chronicles 21:13

But hast walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and hast made Juda and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, imitating the fornication of the house of Achab: moreover also thou hast killed thy brethren, the house of thy father, better men than thyself:

Judges 9:57

The Sichemites also were rewarded for what they had done: and the curse of Joatham the son of Jerobaal came upon them.

1 Kings 2:5

Thou knowest also what Joab the son of Sarvia hath done to me, what he did to the two captains of the army of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether: whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war on his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.

1 Kings 2:44

And the king said to Semei: Thou knowest all the evil, of which thy heart is conscious, which thou didst to David my father. The Lord hath returned thy wickedness upon thy own head.

2 Samuel 17:25

Now Absalom appointed Amasa in Joab's stead over the army. And Amasa was the son of a man who was called Jethra of Jezrael, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Naas, the sister of Sarvia who was the mother of Joab.

2 Samuel 4:11

How much more now when wicked men have slain an innocent man in his own house, upon his bed, shall I not require his blood at your hand, and take you away from the earth?

2 Samuel 3:37

And all the people, and all Israel understood that day that it was not the king's doing, that Abner the son of Ner was slain.

1 Samuel 15:28

And Samuel said to hinm: The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to thy neighbour who is better than thee.

Genesis 4:11

Now, therefore, cursed shalt thou be upon the earth, which hath opened her mouth, and received the blood of thy brother at thy hand.

Genesis 9:6

Whosoever shall shed man's blood, his blood shall be shed: for man was made to the image of God.

Genesis 42:22

And Ruben, one of them, said: Did not I say to you: Do not sin against the boy; and you would not hear me? Behold, his blood is required.

2 Samuel 1:16

And David said to him: Thy blood be upon thy own head. For thy own mouth hath spoken against thee, saying: I have slain the Lord's anointed.

2 Samuel 3:39

But I as yet am tender, though anointed king: and these men the sons of Sarvia are too hard for me. The Lord reward him that doth evil according to his wickedness.

2 Chronicles 21:14

Behold, the Lord will strike thee with a great plague, with all thy people, and thy children, and thy wives, and all thy substance.

Numbers 32:23

But if you do not what you say, no man can doubt but you sin against God. And know ye, that your sin shall overtake you.

2 Samuel 3:29

And may it come upon the head of Joab, and upon all his father's house: and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue of seed, or that is a leper, or that holdeth the distaff, or that falleth by the sword, or that wanteth bread.

1 Kings 8:32

Then hear thou in heaven. And do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, and bringing his way upon his own head; and justifying the just, and rewarding him according to his justice.

Psalm 7:17

His sorrow shall be turned on his own head: and his iniquity shall come down upon his crown.

Ezekiel 17:19

Therefore, thus saith the Lord God: As I live, I will lay upon his head the oath he hath despised and the covenant he hath broken.