1 Kings 2
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1 Kings 2:28-29

28Joab had not joined Absalom’s earlier rebellion, but he had joined Adonijah’s rebellion. So when Joab heard about Adonijah’s death, he ran to the sacred tent of the Lord and grabbed on to the horns of the altar.

29When this was reported to King Solomon, he sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada to execute him.

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