They cameto the middleof the houseas if to getwheat,and they struckhim in the belly;and Rechaband Baanahhis brotherescaped.
However, he refusedto turnaside;therefore Abnerstruckhim in the bellywith the buttendof the spear,so that the spearcameout at his back.And he fellthereand diedon the spot.And it cameabout that allwho cameto the placewhereAsahelhad fallenand died,stoodstill.
But Amasawas not on guardagainst the swordwhichwas in Joab'shandso he struckhim in the bellywith it and pouredout his inwardpartson the ground,and did not [strike] him again,and he died.Then Joaband Abishaihis brotherpursuedShebathe sonof Bichri.
So when Abnerreturnedto Hebron,Joabtookhim asideinto the middleof the gateto speakwith him privately,and therehe struckhim in the bellyso that he diedon account of the bloodof Asahelhis brother.
Saul'sson[had] twomenwho were commandersof bands:the nameof the onewas Baanahand the nameof the otherRechab,sonsof Rimmonthe Beerothite,of the sonsof Benjamin(for Beerothis alsoconsidered[part] of Benjamin,
Now Ehudescapedwhilethey were delaying,and he passedby the idolsand escapedto Seirah.
