2 Samuel 18:11

New Living Translation

“What?” Joab demanded. “You saw him there and didn’t kill him? I would have rewarded you with ten pieces of silver and a hero’s belt!”

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:10

One of David’s men saw what had happened and told Joab, “I saw Absalom dangling from a great tree.”

2 Samuel 18:12

“I would not kill the king’s son for even a thousand pieces of silver,” the man replied to Joab. “We all heard the king say to you and Abishai and Ittai, ‘For my sake, please spare young Absalom.’

2 Samuel 19:13

And David told them to tell Amasa, “Since you are my own flesh and blood, like Joab, may God strike me and even kill me if I do not appoint you as commander of my army in his place.”

Psalm 143:3

My enemy has chased me. He has knocked me to the ground and forces me to live in darkness like those in the grave.

Proverbs 1:19

Such is the fate of all who are greedy for money; it robs them of life.