Abner, who had been on Saul's side had killed Joab's brother Asahel. ...Joab played a pivotal role as commander of David's forces during the rebellion of Absalom, David's son. ...
May the full responsibility for the death of Abner, son of Ner, be laid to Joab and to all his family. ...Joab played a pivotal role as the commander of David's forces during ...
Joab continued his blistering tirade at David that he LOVED his enemies and ... How would Joab feel when he learned that he was no longer the commander of the ...
Joab obtained the services of "a wise woman" from Tekoa (a town five miles from Bethlehem) ... Although Joab coached her to some extent regarding the story, she needed all her ...
Joab didn't appreciate being replaced, so he assassinated his replacement (2nd ... David allows Joab to retain his position, but regrets it to his dying day (1st ...
But Joab said to him: "You are not the man to bring the news today. ... 51Then Joab went to his residence and said: "Though they saved your life and ...
Joab is grateful for these words because they move him to cut short this " ... repeats this charge with further fraternal references, "So Joab and Abishai, ...
The middle portions of the episode balance as Joab destroys (20:1b) ... David came when Joab warned the king that he had better come if he wished to ...