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1 Kings 2:29

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2:29When King Solomon heard61 that Joab had run to the tent of the Lord and was right there beside the altar, he ordered Benaiah son of Jehoiada,62 “Go, strike him down.”

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  1. 61 Heb “and it was related to King Solomon.”
  2. 62 Heb “so Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And when it was told King Solomon, “Joab has fled to the tent of the Lord, and behold, he is beside the altar,” Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, strike him down.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

King Solomon was told that Joab had fled to the tent of the Lord and was beside the altar. Then Solomon ordered Benaiah son of Jehoiada, “Go, strike him down!”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

It was reported to King Solomon, “Joab has fled to the Lord’s tabernacle and is now beside the altar.”

Then Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada and told him, “Go and strike him down!”

NLTNew Living Translation

When this was reported to King Solomon, he sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada to execute him.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

It was told to King Solomon that Joab had fled to the tent of Yahweh and was beside the altar. So Solomon sent word to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go and fall upon him.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the Lord; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.