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2 Samuel 3:272Sam.3.27

And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth [rib], that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Lorsque Abner fut de retour à Hébron, Joab le tira à l'écart au milieu de la porte, comme pour lui parler en secret, et là il le frappa au ventre et le tua, pour venger la mort d'Asaël, son frère.

KJV

And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth [rib], that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 171 (Migne)

    s, nos iram blando sermone potentum. § XXXII. Quid significat Abner a Joab in inguine percussus (II Reg. III, 27) . Abner presbyteros signat sermone Latino. [Col. 1269A] Lux patris est Abner, Deus est pater, et pater illos Dat tam doctrina, quam vita et lumine mundo. In…

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