2 Samuel 3:30
So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
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- 2 Samuel 2:19–21 Asahel pursued Abner. He didn’t turn to the right hand or to the left from following Abner. Then Abner looked behind him and said, “Is that you, Asahel?” He answered, “It is.” Abner said to him, “Turn away to your right hand or to your left, and grab one of the young men, and take his armor.” But Asahel would not turn away from following him.
- Proverbs 28:17 A man who is tormented by blood guilt will be a fugitive until death. No one will support him.
- Acts 28:4 When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped from the sea, yet Justice has not allowed to live.”