1 Kings 2:46

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

So the king commanded Banaias the son of Joiada. And he went out and struck him, and he died.

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And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom: and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him to a high degree.

And Solomon sat upon the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was strengthened exceedingly.

A just king setteth up the land: a covetous man shall destroy it.

And king Solomon shall be blessed: and the throne of David shall be established before the Lord for ever.

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Banaias the son of Joiada, who slew him: and he died.

So Banaias the son of Joiada went up, and setting upon him slew him: and he was buried in his house in the desert.

Take away wickedness from the face of the king, and his throne shall be established with justice.