2 Samuel 3:24 (KJV)
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Then Joab cameto the kingand saidWhat hast thou donebehold Abner cameunto thee why is it that thou hast sent him awayand he is quite gone
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What hast.Joab and his brother Abishai, David's nephews, had been very faithful and highly useful to him in his distresses; and, from gratitude and natural affection, he had inadvertently permitted them to assume almost as much ascendancy over him as Abner had over the pusillanimous Ishbosheth: he trusted and feared them too much, and allowed them all the importance they claimed; which had emboldened them, especially Joab, to a high degree of presumption. 2Sa 3:8 2Sa 3:39 2Sa 19:5-7 Nu 23:11 Joh 18:35
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