1 Kings 2:34-36

Contemporary English Version

³⁴ Benaiah went back and killed Joab. His body was taken away and buried near his home in the desert.

³⁵ Solomon put Benaiah in Joab's place as army commander, and he put Zadok in Abiathar's place as priest.

Shimei Is Killed

³⁶ Solomon sent for Shimei and said, “Build a house here in Jerusalem and live in it. But whatever you do, don't leave the city!