Treasury of Scripture Knowledge How much more now when wicked men have slain an innocent man in his own house, upon his bed, shall I not require his blood at your hand, and take you away from the earth? when wicked 1 Kings 2:32 And the Lord shall return his blood upon his own head; because he murdered two men, just and better than himself: and slew them with the sword, my father, David, not knowing it; Abner, the son of Ner, general of the army of Israel, and Amasa, the son of Jether general of the army of Juda; Proverbs 25:26 A just man falling down before the wicked, is as a fountain troubled with the foot and a corrupted spring. Habakkuk 1:4,12 Therefore the law is torn in pieces, and judgment cometh not to the end: because the wicked prevaileth against the just, therefore wrong judgment goeth forth. . . . 1 John 3:12 Not as Cain, who was of the wicked one and killed his brother. And wherefore did he kill him? Because his own works were wicked: and his brother's just. require 2 Samuel 3:27,39 And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside to the middle of the gate, to speak to him treacherously: and he stabbed him there in the groin, and he died, in revenge of the blood of Asael his brother. . . . Genesis 9:5,6 For I will require the blood of your lives at the hand of every beast, and at the hand of man, at the hand of every man, and of his brother, will I require the life of man. . . . Exodus 21:12 He that striketh a man with a will to kill him, shall be put to death. Numbers 35:31-34 You shall not take money of him that is guilty of blood, but he shall die forthwith. . . . Psalm 9:12 For requiring their blood, he hath remembered them: he hath not forgotten the cry of the poor. from Genesis 4:11 Now therefore cursed shalt thou be upon the earth, which hath opened her mouth and received the blood of thy brother at thy hand. Genesis 6:13 He said to Noe: The end of all flesh is come before me, the earth is filled with iniquity through them, and I will destroy them with the earth. Genesis 7:23 And he destroyed all the substance that was upon the earth, from man even to beast, and the creeping things and fowls of the air: and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noe only remained, and they that were with him in the ark. Exodus 9:15 For now I will stretch out my hand to strike thee, and thy people, with pestilence, and thou shalt perish from the earth. Psalm 109:15 May they be before the Lord continually, and let the memory of them perish from the earth: Proverbs 2:22 My son, forget not my law, and let thy heart keep my commandments. Jeremiah 10:11 Thus then shall you say to them: The gods that have not made heaven and earth, let them perish from the earth, and from among those places that are under heaven. Context David Kills the Murderers…10The man that told me, and said: Saul is dead, who thought he brought good tidings, I apprehended, and slew him in Siceleg, who should have been rewarded for his news. 11How much more now when wicked men have slain an innocent man in his own house, upon his bed, shall I not require his blood at your hand, and take you away from the earth?12And David commanded his servants and they slew them: and cutting off their hands and feet, hanged them up over the pool in Hebron: but the head of Isboseth they took and buried in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron.… Cross References Genesis 9:5 For I will require the blood of your lives at the hand of every beast, and at the hand of man, at the hand of every man, and of his brother, will I require the life of man. 2 Samuel 16:8 The Lord hath repaid thee for all the blood of the house of Saul: because thou hast usurped the kingdom in his stead, and the Lord hath given the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and behold thy evils press upon thee, because thou art a man of blood. Psalm 9:12 For requiring their blood, he hath remembered them: he hath not forgotten the cry of the poor. Lexicon How much more,אַ֞ף (’ap̄) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 637: Meaning accession, yea, adversatively though when כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction wicked רְשָׁעִ֗ים (rə·šā·‘îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7563: Wrong, an, bad person men אֲנָשִׁ֣ים (’ă·nā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person kill הָרְג֧וּ (hā·rə·ḡū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2026: To smite with deadly intent a righteous צַדִּ֛יק (ṣad·dîq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6662: Just, righteous man אִישׁ־ (’îš-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person in his own house בְּבֵית֖וֹ (bə·ḇê·ṯōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house [and] on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against his own bed, מִשְׁכָּב֑וֹ (miš·kā·ḇōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4904: Place of lying, a couch, act of lying shall I not now וְעַתָּ֗ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time require אֲבַקֵּ֤שׁ (’ă·ḇaq·qêš) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1245: To search out, to strive after his blood דָּמוֹ֙ (dā·mōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed from מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of your hands מִיֶּדְכֶ֔ם (mî·yeḏ·ḵem) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand and wipe you off וּבִעַרְתִּ֥י (ū·ḇi·‘ar·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1197: To kindle, consume, to be, brutish the earth!” הָאָֽרֶץ׃ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land Additional Translations How much more, when wicked men kill a righteous man in his own house and on his own bed, shall I not now require his blood from your hands and wipe you off the earth!”How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house on his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth? 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