2 Samuel 1:15

Good News Translation (US Version)

Then David called one of his men and said, “Kill him!” The man struck the Amalekite and mortally wounded him,

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Wicked people do not really gain anything, but if you do what is right, you are certain to be rewarded.

He upsets the plans of cunning people, and traps the wise in their own schemes, so that nothing they do succeeds;

Then the king gave orders to Benaiah, who went out and killed Shimei. Solomon was now in complete control.

So Benaiah went to the Tent of the Lord's presence and killed Joab, and he was buried at his home in the open country.

So King Solomon gave orders to Benaiah, who went out and killed Adonijah.

Then he said to Jether, his oldest son, “Go ahead, kill them!” But the boy did not draw his sword. He hesitated, because he was still only a boy.