II Samuel 20:9
The Scripture
(9) And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
A troublemaker named Sheba led Israel in rebellion against David, and Joab murdered his rival Amasa before pursuing Sheba to the city of Abel. A wise woman of the city persuaded the inhabitants to behead Sheba and throw his head over the wall, ending the revolt.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 55:21Proverbs 26:24Proverbs 26:25Proverbs 26:26Micah 7:2Matthew 26:48Matthew 26:49Luke 22:47Luke 22:48
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