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1 Kings 2:5 (MSG)

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⁵ "And don't forget what Joab son of Zeruiah did to the two commanders of Israel's army, to Abner son of Ner and to Amasa son of Jether. He murdered them in cold blood, acting in peacetime as if he were at war, and has been stained with that blood ever sin

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