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Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and fell on him, and killed him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
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Verse 34. Slew him, holding the altar; though some think that he was removed by force, like Athalia, 4 Kennicott. 11:15. Both actions were contrary to the reverence due to so holy a place, and perhaps inexcusable; ( Calmet.) unless the law had ordered it otherwise. Exodus 21:14. Bible.
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