2 Samuel 3:27

Tree of Life Version

Now when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside within the gate to speak with him privately, and there stabbed him in the groin, so that he died—on account of the blood of his brother Asahel.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:26

Then Absalom said, “If not, then please let my brother Amnon go with us.” “Why should he go with you?” the king said to him.

2 Samuel 19:13

‘You are my kinsmen, my bone and my flesh! Why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’

2 Samuel 3:26

When Joab left David, he sent messengers after Abner, so they brought him back from the well of Sirah, though David knew nothing about it.

2 Samuel 3:28

When David heard about it afterward, he said, “I and my kingdom are innocent before Adonai forever from the blood of Abner son of Ner.

2 Samuel 4:1

Now when Saul’s son heard that Abner had died in Hebron, his courage sank, and all the Israelites were disturbed.

1 Kings 2:32

Thus Adonai will return his blood on his own head, because he struck down two men more righteous and better than he—Abner son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah—and killed them with the sword, without my father David’s knowledge.

1 Kings 2:5

“Moreover, you also know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether, whom he killed, shedding the blood of war in peacetime, and putting the blood of war on his waistband and on his sandals on his feet.

1 Chronicles 27:21

of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead: Iddo son of Zechariah; of Benjamin: Jaasiel son of Abner;

Proverbs 26:26

Though his hatred may be concealed by deceit, his evil will be exposed before the assembly.

Jeremiah 41:2

Ishmael son of Nethaniah rose up with the ten men that were with him and struck down Gedaliah son of Ahikam son of Shaphan with the sword—putting to death the one whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land.

Numbers 35:19

The blood avenger himself may put the murderer to death. When he finds him, he is to kill him.

Numbers 35:20

“If anyone pushes someone maliciously, or throws anything at him with deadly intent,

Deuteronomy 27:24

‘Cursed is the one who strikes down his neighbor in secret.’ Then all the people are to say, ‘Amen.’