Now therefore, the sword will never leave your house because you despised me and took the wife of Uriah the Hethite to be your own wife.”
2 Samuel 18:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ten young men who were Joab’s armour-bearers surrounded Absalom, struck him, and killed him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And ten young men, Joab's armor-bearers, surrounded and struck Absalom and killed him. American Standard Version (1901) And ten young men that bare Joab’s armor compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him. Common English Bible Then ten young armor-bearers of Joab surrounded Absalom, struck him, and killed him. Catholic Public Domain Version ten young men, armor bearers of Joab, ran up, and striking him, they killed him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Ten young men, armourbearers of Joab, ran up, and striking him slew him. |
Now therefore, the sword will never leave your house because you despised me and took the wife of Uriah the Hethite to be your own wife.”
Joab said, ‘I’m not going to waste time with you! ’ He then took three spears in his hand and thrust them into Absalom’s chest. While Absalom was still alive in the oak tree,
Joab blew the ram’s horn, and the troops broke off their pursuit of Israel because Joab restrained them.
King David sent word to the priests Zadok and Abiathar: ‘Say to the elders of Judah, “Why should you be the last to restore the king to his palace? The talk of all Israel has reached the king at his house.
the joy of the wicked has been brief and the happiness of the godless has lasted only a moment?
An evil person desires only rebellion; a cruel messenger , will be sent against him.
Someone burdened by bloodguilt will be a fugitive until death. Let no one help him.
The one who digs a pit may fall into it, and the one who breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.