Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
Slew abner
Because
Bible References
Slew abner
Proverbs 28:17
He that by violence sheddeth any man's blood, shall be a renagade unto his grave; and no man shall be able to succor him.
Acts 28:4
When the men of the country saw the worm hang on his hand, they said among themselves, "This man must needs be a murderer: Whom, though he have escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live."
Because
2 Samuel 2:19
and followed after Abner and turned neither to the righthand nor to the left from Abner.