Proverbs 17:11
An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
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- 1 Kings 2:46 So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out, and fell upon him, so that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
- 2 Samuel 16:5–7 And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out thence a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera; he came out, and cursed still as he came. And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left. And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow:
- 2 Samuel 18:15 And ten young men that bare Joab’s armor compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.