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«Sin goes in a disguise, and thence is welcome; like Judas, it kisses and kills; like Joab, it salutes and slays»
Author: George Swinnock | About: Sin | Keywords: disguise, Joab, judas, salutes, slays
«So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Absalom, Joab
«Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren? / And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Abner, bid, Joab
«When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians: / And the rest of the people he delivered into the hand of Abishai his brother, that he might put them in array against the children of Ammon.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Abishai, array, Joab
«I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD? / And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Joab, peaceable, swallow up
«Therefore Absalom sent for Joab, to have sent him to the king; but he would not come to him: and when he sent again the second time, he would not come.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Joab, second time
«Of the sons of Joab; Obadiah the son of Jehiel, and with him two hundred and eighteen males.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: eighteen, Joab, Obadiah, two hundred
«For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.»
«Then said Joab to Cushi, Go tell the king what thou hast seen. And Cushi bowed himself unto Joab, and ran.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Cushi, Joab
«Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it on fire. And Absalom's servants set the field on fire.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Absalom, Joab

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