Verse 30

1 Kings 2:30

Darby Translation

30 And Benaiah came to the tent of Jehovah and said to him, Thus saith the king: Come forth. And he said, No; for I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּבֹ֨א בְנָיָ֜הוּ אֶל אֹ֣הֶל יְהוָ֗ה וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜י/ו כֹּֽה אָמַ֤ר הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ צֵ֔א וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר לֹ֖א כִּ֣י פֹ֣ה אָמ֑וּת וַ/יָּ֨שֶׁב בְּנָיָ֤הוּ אֶת הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ דָּבָ֣ר לֵ/אמֹ֔ר כֹּֽה דִבֶּ֥ר יוֹאָ֖ב וְ/כֹ֥ה עָנָֽ/נִי
English Translation
And Benaiah came into the tent of the Lord and said to him, "Thus says the king: 'Go out.'" But he said, "No, for I will die here." And Benaiah brought back word to the king, saying, "Thus spoke Joab, and thus I answered him."
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Chapter 2 Context
1 And the days of David were at hand that he should die; and he enjoined Solomon his son saying, Focus ↗
2 I go the way of all the earth: be of good courage therefore, and be a man; Focus ↗
3 and keep the charge of Jehovah thy God (Elohim), to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his... Focus ↗
4 that Jehovah may confirm his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, If thy sons take heed to the... Focus ↗
5 And thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two captains of the... Focus ↗
6 And thou shalt do according to thy wisdom, and not let his hoar head go down to Sheol in peace. Focus ↗
7 But shew kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those that eat at thy t... Focus ↗
8 And behold, there is with thee Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjaminite of Bahurim, who cursed me wit... Focus ↗
9 And now hold him not guiltless; for thou art a wise man, and thou shalt know what thou oughtest to d... Focus ↗
10 And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David. Focus ↗
11 And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: he reigned seven years in Hebron, and... Focus ↗
12 And Solomon sat on the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly. Focus ↗
13 And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou p... Focus ↗
14 And he said, I have something to say to thee. And she said, Speak. Focus ↗
15 And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and all Israel had set their faces on me that I... Focus ↗
16 And now I ask one petition of thee; refuse me not. And she said to him, Speak. Focus ↗
17 And he said, Speak, I pray thee, to Solomon the king for he will not refuse thee that he give me Abi... Focus ↗
18 And Bathsheba said, Well, I will speak for thee to the king. Focus ↗
19 And Bathsheba went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her,... Focus ↗
20 Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; refuse me not. And the king said to her, Ask, my... Focus ↗
21 And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother as wife. Focus ↗
22 And king Solomon answered and said to his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for A... Focus ↗
23 And king Solomon swore by Jehovah saying, God (Elohim) do so to me, and more also, Adonijah has spok... Focus ↗
24 And now [as] Jehovah liveth, who has established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, an... Focus ↗
25 And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; who fell on him, that he died. Focus ↗
26 And the king said to Abiathar the priest, Go to Anathoth, to thine own fields; for thou art worthy o... Focus ↗
27 And Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest to Jehovah, to fulfil the word of Jehovah, which h... Focus ↗
28 And the report came to Joab (for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he had not turned after Absa... Focus ↗
29 And it was told king Solomon that Joab had fled to the tent of Jehovah; and behold, he is by the alt... Focus ↗
30 And Benaiah came to the tent of Jehovah and said to him, Thus saith the king: Come forth. And he sai...
31 And the king said to him, Do as he has said, and fall upon him, and bury him; and take away the inno... Focus ↗
32 And Jehovah shall requite the blood which he shed upon his own head, because he fell upon two men mo... Focus ↗
33 And their blood shall be requited upon the head of Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever; but... Focus ↗
34 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and fell upon him, and put him to death; and he was buried i... Focus ↗
35 And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his stead over the host; and Zadok the priest the ki... Focus ↗
36 And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said to him, Build thee a house in Jerusalem, and abide... Focus ↗
37 And it shall be that on the day thou goest forth, and passest over the torrent of Kidron, know for c... Focus ↗
38 And Shimei said to the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king has said, so will thy servant d... Focus ↗
39 And it came to pass at the end of three years, that two servants of Shimei's ran away to Achish son... Focus ↗
40 Then Shimei arose, and saddled his ass, and went to Gath, to Achish, to seek his servants; and Shime... Focus ↗
41 And it was told Solomon that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and had come again. Focus ↗
42 And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said to him, Did I not make thee swear by Jehovah, and... Focus ↗
43 Why then hast thou not kept the oath of Jehovah, and the commandment that I charged thee with? Focus ↗
44 And the king said to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness of which thy heart is conscious, which... Focus ↗
45 and king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before Jehovah for e... Focus ↗
46 And the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; who went out and fell upon him, and he died. And... Focus ↗