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Joab (1Sa 26:6)
A person of the united monarchy of Israel, first named at 1 Samuel 8:16.
Where in scripture
1 Samuel1 Kings1 ChroniclesPsalms
1 Samuel 8:161 Samuel 10:71 Samuel 12:261 Samuel 12:271 Samuel 17:251 Samuel 19:11 Samuel 23:181 Samuel 24:21 Samuel 26:61 Kings 1:71 Kings 11:151 Chronicles 2:161 Chronicles 11:61 Chronicles 18:151 Chronicles 19:81 Chronicles 20:11 Chronicles 21:21 Chronicles 26:281 Chronicles 27:7Psalms 60:1
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In their own words — 2 recorded sayings
“And it came to the ears of Adonijah and all the guests who were with him, when their meal was ended. And Joab, hearing the sound of the horn, said, What is the reason of this noise as if the town was worked up?” — 1 Kings 1:41
“And Benaiah came to the Tent of the Lord and said to him, The king says, Come out. And he said, No; but let death come to me here. And Benaiah went back to the king and gave him word of the answer which Joab had given.” — 1 Kings 2:30
Speaker attribution: Clear Bible MACULA (CC BY 4.0). Wording: Bible in Basic English (public domain).