Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?
Wherefore
How then
Bible References
Wherefore
2 Kings 14:10
Because thou hast beaten the Edomites, therefore thine heart riseth. Be glorious: but tarry at home. For what needest thou to provoke to mischief - that thou shouldest be overthrown and Judah with thee?"
Proverbs 29:1
He that is stiff necked and will not be reformed, shall suddenly be destroyed without any help.
Ecclesiastes 6:10
The thing that hath been is named already, and known - that it is man himself: neither may he go to law with him that is mightier than he.
How then
2 Samuel 3:27
And when Abner was come again to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate, to speak with him guilefully, and there smote him under the short ribs that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.