1 Kings 2:5 (WEB)
“Moreover you know also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, even what he did to the two captains of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war on his sash that was around his waist and in his sandals that were on his feet.
Fathers and councils · 2
John Chrysostom
“For he both stirred up a grievous war, and suffered unnumbered evils; not one whereof would have happened, had he but known how to command himself.” — editor's note: See 2 Samuel iii. 23–30, and xx. 9, 10; 1 Kings ii. 5, 6.
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Ambrose of Milan
“He followed him and honoured his obsequies, and evinced his good faith in desiring vengeance for the murder; for he handed on that duty to his son in the charge that he gave him, being anxious rather that the death of an innocent man should not be left unavenged, than that any one should mourn for his own.” — editor's note: 1 [3] Kings ii. 5.
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Cross-references · 1
1 Kings 2:5 and 1 Chronicles 26:28 share the same wording (11 words).