David called one of the young men, and said, "Go near, and fall on him." He struck him, so that he died.

So Joab and the people who were with him drew near to the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.

it shall be that, if the king's wrath arise, and he asks you, 'Why did you go so near to the city to fight? Didn't you know that they would shoot from the wall?

who struck Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Didn't a woman cast an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?' then you shall say, 'Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.'"

When she had brought them near to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, "Come, lie with me, my sister!"

Therefore he said to his servants, "Behold, Joab's field is near mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire." Absalom's servants set the field on fire.

It was so, that when any man came near to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him.

Then a wise woman cried out of the city, "Hear, hear! Please say to Joab, 'Come near here, that I may speak with you.'"

He came near to her; and the woman said, "Are you Joab?" He answered, "I am." Then she said to him, "Hear the words of your handmaid." He answered, "I do hear."