(Joab and his brother Abishai murdered Abner because he had killed their brother Asahel in the battle at Gibeon.) Cross References 2 Samuel 2:23 But Asahel refused to turn away; so Abner thrust the butt of his spear into his stomach, and it came out his back, and he fell dead on the spot. And every man paused when he came to the place where Asahel had fallen and died. 2 Samuel 20:8 And while they were at the great stone in Gibeon, Amasa joined them. Now Joab was dressed in military attire, with a dagger strapped to his belt. And as he stepped forward, he slipped the dagger from its sheath. Treasury of Scripture So Joab, and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle. slew Abner Proverbs 28:17 Acts 28:4 because 2 Samuel 2:19-23 |