2 Samuel 3:30

“So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 2 Samuel 3:30

So Ioab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slaine their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battell.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner because he had put their brother Asahel to death in the battle at Gibeon.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
- American Standard Version (1901)

So Joab and Abishai his brother put Abner to death, because he had put to death their brother Asahel in the fight at Gibeon.
- Basic English Bible

(Joab and his brother Abishai murdered Abner because he had killed their brother Asahel in the battle at Gibeon.)
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
- Darby Bible

So Joab and Abisai his brother slew Abner, because he had killed their brother Asael at Gabaon in the battle.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
- English Revised Version

So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 2 Samuel 3:30

Wesley's Notes for 2 Samuel 3:30


3:30 Abishai - For though Joab only committed the murder, yet Abishai was guilty of it, because it was done with his consent, and counsel, and approbation. In battle - Which he did for his own necessary defence; and therefore it was no justification of this treacherous murder.


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