Amasa was not on guard against the dagger in Joab's hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach and spilled out his intestines on the ground. And Joab did not need to strike him again, for Amasa was dead. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bichri. Cross References Numbers 35:20Likewise, if anyone maliciously pushes another or intentionally throws an object at him and kills him, 2 Samuel 2:23 But Asahel refused to turn away; so Abner thrust the butt of his spear into his stomach, and it came out his back, and he fell dead on the spot. And every man paused when he came to the place where Asahel had fallen and died. 2 Samuel 3:27 When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the blood of Joab's brother Asahel. 1 Kings 2:5 Moreover, you know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me and what he did to Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether, the two commanders of the armies of Israel. He killed them in peacetime to avenge the blood of war. He stained with the blood of war the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet. 1 Kings 2:32 The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he killed with the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel's army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah's army. Jeremiah 41:2 Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the ten men who were with him got up and struck down Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, with the sword, killing the one whom the king of Babylon had appointed to govern the land. Chapter Outline 1. By occasion of the quarrel, Sheba rebels in Israel3. David's ten concubines are put in confinement for life 4. Amasa, made captain over Judah, is slain by Joab 14. Joab pursues Sheba to Abel 16. A wise woman saves the city by Sheba's head 23. David's officers Jump to Previous Abishai Amasa Bichri Body Bowels Died Fifth Groin Ground Hand Heed Joab Joab's Pursued Rib Sheba Shed Smote Strike Struck Sword TherewithJump to Next Abishai Amasa Bichri Body Bowels Died Fifth Groin Ground Hand Heed Joab Joab's Pursued Rib Sheba Shed Smote Strike Struck Sword Therewith |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge in Joab's 2 Samuel 20:9 Judges 3:21 1 Chronicles 12:2 he smote 2 Samuel 2:23 2 Samuel 3:27 Genesis 4:8 1 Kings 2:5, 6, 31-34 and shed Acts 1:18, 19 1 Samuel 26:8 Links 2 Samuel 20:10 NIV2 Samuel 20:10 NLT 2 Samuel 20:10 ESV 2 Samuel 20:10 NASB 2 Samuel 20:10 KJV 2 Samuel 20:10 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 20:10 Parallel 2 Samuel 20:10 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 20:10 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 20:10 French Bible 2 Samuel 20:10 German Bible 2 Samuel 20:10 Commentaries Bible Hub |