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Selected Verse: 1 Kings 2:33 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 1Ki 2:33 |
Strong Concordance |
Their blood [01818] shall therefore return [07725] upon the head [07218] of Joab [03097], and upon the head [07218] of his seed [02233] for ever [05769]: but upon David [01732], and upon his seed [02233], and upon his house [01004], and upon his throne [03678], shall there be peace [07965] for [05704] ever [05769] from the LORD [03068]. |
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King James |
Their blood shall therefore return upon the head of Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever: but upon David, and upon his seed, and upon his house, and upon his throne, shall there be peace for ever from the LORD. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| Their blood shall . . . return upon the head of Joab, &c.--A reference is here made to the curse publicly and solemnly pronounced by King David (Sa2 3:28-29). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Upon the head of his seed - Compare the margin reference. Nothing further is heard of Joab's descendants in the history. |
28 And afterward [0310] when David [01732] heard [08085] it, he said [0559], I and my kingdom [04467] are guiltless [05355] before the LORD [03068] for [05704] ever [05769] from the blood [01818] of Abner [074] the son [01121] of Ner [05369]:
29 Let it rest [02342] on the head [07218] of Joab [03097], and on all his father's [01] house [01004]; and let there not fail [03772] from the house [01004] of Joab [03097] one that hath an issue [02100], or that is a leper [06879], or that leaneth [02388] on a staff [06418], or that falleth [05307] on the sword [02719], or that lacketh [02638] bread [03899].