1 Kings 2:29

Tree of Life Version

It was reported to King Solomon that Joab had fled to the Tent of Adonai, and behold, he was by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying: “Go, strike him down!”

Cross References

1 Kings 2:25

Then King Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada. He struck him down and he died.

Exodus 21:14

If a man presumes to kill his neighbor with craftiness, you are to take him from My altar and put him to death.

1 Peter 4:17

For the time has come for judgment to begin with the house of God. If judgment begins with us first, what will be the end for those who disobey the Good News of God?

Ezekiel 9:6

kill off old men, young men and girls, little children and women. But touch no one who has the mark. Begin at My Sanctuary.” Then they began with the elders who were before the House.

1 Kings 2:46

So the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck him down, so that he died. Thus the kingdom was secured in the hand of Solomon.

1 Kings 2:31

Then the king commanded him: “Do as he has said—strike him down. Then bury him. So you will remove the blood that Joab shed without cause, from me and from my father’s house.

2 Samuel 8:18

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and David’s sons were chief ministers.

1 Kings 2:30

So Benaiah came to the Tent of Adonai and said to him: “Thus says the king: Come out!” But he replied: “No, for I will die here.” Benaiah reported back to the king saying: “Thus said Joab and thus he answered me.”

Proverbs 28:17

A man tormented by the guilt of murder flees to the Pit—let no one support him.