1 Kings 2:28-33
Summary for 1Kgs 2:28-29: 2:28-29 a Following Adonijah’s example (1:50 b), Joab hoped to find mercy by grasping the horns of the altar according to the provisions of the law of Moses (Exod 21:12-14 c; Num 35:22-25 d; Deut 19:4-5 e). But because Joab was a murderer, he could not claim clemency (see 2 Sam 3:27 f; 18:14 g; 20:10 h).
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