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1 Kings 2:5 (NIV)

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⁵ "Now you yourself know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me--what he did to the two commanders of Israel's armies, Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether. He killed them, shedding their blood in peacetime as if in battle, and with that blood stained the b

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 5) Costly Revenge (2015-02-07)

Definition(s):
Abner (Ab-ner): father of light
Amasa (A-mah-sa): sparing the people
Joab (Joh-ab): paternity; voluntary
Ner (Ner): a lamp; new-tilled land
Zeruiah (Zer-oo-eye-a): pain or tribulation of the Lord