1Ki 2:30 | HCSB | STEP | So Benaiah went to the tabernacle and said to Joab, “This is what the king says : ‘Come out !’” But Joab said , “No , for I will die here .”So Benaiah took a message back to the king , “This is what Joab said , and this is how he answered me.”

1 Kings 2:30

30 So Benaiah went to the tabernacle and said to Joab, “This is what the king says: ‘Come out!’” ^aBut Joab said, “No, for I will die here.”So Benaiah took a message back to the king, “This is what Joab said, and this is how he answered me.”