Post by Lee on Jul 19, 2014 15:42:46 GMT
2Sa 3:29 Let it rest on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth on the sword, or that lacketh bread.
2Sa 3:30 So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
2Sa 3:39 And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
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Its easy to read this chapter and forget how all the characters are so closely tied to each other by blood. Zeruiah was David's sister. Joab/Asahel/Abishai his nephews.
2Sa 3:30 So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
2Sa 3:39 And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
CLICK ON FAMILY TREE TO VIEW LARGER
Its easy to read this chapter and forget how all the characters are so closely tied to each other by blood. Zeruiah was David's sister. Joab/Asahel/Abishai his nephews.