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34 So Benaiah son of Jehoiada returned to the sacred tent and killed Joab, and he was buried at his home in the wilderness.

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34 So Benaiah(A) son of Jehoiada went up and struck down Joab(B) and killed him, and he was buried at his home out in the country.

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John the Baptist Prepares the Way

In those days John the Baptist came to the Judean wilderness and began preaching. His message was,

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John the Baptist Prepares the Way(A)

In those days John the Baptist(B) came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea

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25 So King Solomon ordered Benaiah son of Jehoiada to execute him, and Adonijah was put to death.

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25 So King Solomon gave orders to Benaiah(A) son of Jehoiada, and he struck down Adonijah and he died.(B)

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61 In the wilderness there were the towns of Beth-arabah, Middin, Secacah,

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61 In the wilderness:(A)

Beth Arabah,(B) Middin, Sekakah,

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20 When Manasseh died, he was buried in his palace. Then his son Amon became the next king.

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20 Manasseh rested with his ancestors and was buried(A) in his palace. And Amon his son succeeded him as king.

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18 When Manasseh died, he was buried in the palace garden, the garden of Uzza. Then his son Amon became the next king.

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18 Manasseh rested with his ancestors and was buried in his palace garden,(A) the garden of Uzza. And Amon his son succeeded him as king.

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46 Then, at the king’s command, Benaiah son of Jehoiada took Shimei outside and killed him.

So the kingdom was now firmly in Solomon’s grip.

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46 Then the king gave the order to Benaiah(A) son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei(B) down and he died.

The kingdom was now established(C) in Solomon’s hands.

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31 “Do as he said,” the king replied. “Kill him there beside the altar and bury him. This will remove the guilt of Joab’s senseless murders from me and from my father’s family.

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31 Then the king commanded Benaiah, “Do as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so clear me and my whole family of the guilt of the innocent blood(A) that Joab shed.

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