Cross References

2 Samuel 1:15

New Living Translation

Then David said to one of his men, “Kill him!” So the man thrust his sword into the Amalekite and killed him.

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So King Solomon ordered Benaiah son of Jehoiada to execute him, and Adonijah was put to death.

So Benaiah son of Jehoiada returned to the sacred tent and killed Joab, and he was buried at his home in the wilderness.

Then, at the king’s command, Benaiah son of Jehoiada took Shimei outside and killed him. So the kingdom was now firmly in Solomon’s grip.

He frustrates the plans of schemers so the work of their hands will not succeed.

Evil people get rich for the moment, but the reward of the godly will last.

Turning to Jether, his oldest son, he said, “Kill them!” But Jether did not draw his sword, for he was only a boy and was afraid.