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1 Kings 2:5 (GN)

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⁵ "There is something else. You remember what Joab did to me by killing the two commanders of Israel's armies, Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether. You remember how he murdered them in time of peace as revenge for deaths they had caused in time of war

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