Verse 12

then the elders{H2205} of his city{H5892} shall send{H7971} and fetch{H3947} him thence, and deliver{H5414} him into the hand{H3027} of the avenger{H1350} of blood,{H1818} that he may die.{H4191}

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 2:5-6 : 5 Moreover thou knowest{H3045} also what Joab{H3097} the son{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870} did{H6213} unto me, even what he did{H6213} to the two{H8147} captains{H8269} of the hosts{H6635} of Israel,{H3478} unto Abner{H74} the son{H1121} of Ner,{H5369} and unto Amasa{H6021} the son{H1121} of Jether,{H3500} whom he slew,{H2026} and shed{H7760} the blood{H1818} of war{H4421} in peace,{H7965} and put{H5414} the blood{H1818} of war{H4421} upon his girdle{H2290} that was about his loins,{H4975} and in his shoes{H5275} that were on his feet.{H7272} 6 Do{H6213} therefore according to thy wisdom,{H2451} and let not his hoar head{H7872} go down{H3381} to Sheol{H7585} in peace.{H7965}
• 1 Kgs 2:28-34 : 28 And the tidings{H8052} came{H935} to Joab;{H3097} for Joab{H3097} had turned{H5186} after{H310} Adonijah,{H138} though he turned{H5186} not after{H310} Absalom.{H53} And Joab{H3097} fled{H5127} unto the Tent{H168} of Jehovah,{H3068} and caught hold{H2388} on the horns{H7161} of the altar.{H4196} 29 And it was told{H5046} king{H4428} Solomon,{H8010} Joab{H3097} is fled{H5127} unto the Tent{H168} of Jehovah,{H3068} and, behold, he is by{H681} the altar.{H4196} Then Solomon{H8010} sent{H7971} Benaiah{H1141} the son{H1121} of Jehoiada,{H3077} saying,{H559} Go,{H3212} fall{H6293} upon him. 30 And Benaiah{H1141} came{H935} to the Tent{H168} of Jehovah,{H3068} and said{H559} unto him, Thus saith{H559} the king,{H4428} Come forth.{H3318} And he said,{H559} Nay; but I will die{H4191} here. And Benaiah{H1141} brought{H7725} the king{H4428} word{H1697} again,{H7725} saying,{H559} Thus said{H1696} Joab,{H3097} and thus he answered{H1696} me. 31 And the king{H4428} said{H559} unto him, Do{H6213} as he hath said,{H1696} and fall{H6293} upon him, and bury{H6912} him; that thou mayest take away{H5493} the blood,{H1818} which Joab{H3097} shed{H8210} without cause,{H2600} from me and from my father's{H1} house.{H1004} 32 And Jehovah{H3068} will return{H7725} his blood{H1818} upon his own head,{H7218} because he fell{H6293} upon two{H8147} men{H582} more righteous{H6662} and better{H2896} than he, and slew{H2026} them with the sword,{H2719} and my father{H1} David{H1732} knew{H3045} it not, [to wit], Abner{H74} the son{H1121} of Ner,{H5369} captain{H8269} of the host{H6635} of Israel,{H3478} and Amasa{H6021} the son{H1121} of Jether,{H3500} captain{H8269} of the host{H6635} of Judah.{H3063} 33 So shall their blood{H1818} return{H7725} upon the head{H7218} of Joab,{H3097} and upon the head{H7218} of his seed{H2233} for ever:{H5769} but unto David,{H1732} and unto his seed,{H2233} and unto his house,{H1004} and unto his throne,{H3678} shall there be peace{H7965} for{H5704} ever{H5769} from Jehovah.{H3068} 34 Then Benaiah{H1141} the son{H1121} of Jehoiada{H3077} went up,{H5927} and fell{H6293} upon him, and slew{H4191} him; and he was buried{H6912} in his own house{H1004} in the wilderness.{H4057}