OLD TESTAMENT

1 Kings 2:25

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25

King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell on him, so that he died.

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Verse 25. Banaias. The chief officers became executioners, on such occasions. Daniel 2:24. The Romans employed soldiers; which makes Tertullian (Coron. xi.) dissuade Christians from entering the service.

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