1 Kings 2:31
And the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the innocent blood, which Joab shed, from me, and from the house of my father.
KJV
Dixitque ei rex : Fac sicut locutus est, et interfice eum, et sepeli : et amovebis sanguinem innocentem qui effusus est a Joab, a me, et a domo patris mei.
Vulgate
καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ βασιλεύς Πορεύου καὶ ποίησον αὐτῷ καθὼς εἴρηκεν, καὶ ἄνελε αὐτὸν καὶ θάψεις αὐτόν· καὶ ἐξαρεῖς σήμερον τὸ αἷμα ὃ δωρεὰν ἐξέχεεν ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ πατρός μου.
LXX
And the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the blood, which Joab shed without cause, from me and from my father’s house.
ASV
וַ/יֹּ֧אמֶר ל֣/וֹ הַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְ עֲשֵׂה֙ כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֶּ֔ר וּ/פְגַע בּ֖/וֹ וּ/קְבַרְתּ֑/וֹ וַ/הֲסִירֹ֣תָ דְּמֵ֣י חִנָּ֗ם אֲשֶׁר֙ שָׁפַ֣ךְ יוֹאָ֔ב מֵ/עָלַ֕/י וּ/מֵ/עַ֖ל בֵּ֥ית אָבִֽ/י
Hebrew
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Cross-references
- 2Sam 3:28 — And afterward when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before the LORD for ever from the blood of Abner the son of Ner:
- Deut 19:13 — Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.
- Deut 21:8 — Be merciful, O LORD, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto thy people of Israel’s charge. And the blood shall be forgiven them.
- Exod 21:14 — But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
- Num 35:33 — So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
- Prov 28:17 — A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.