2 Samuel 3:29

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let it rest on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth on the sword, or that lacketh bread.

Rest

Revelation 16:6

Let there

1 Samuel 2:32

2 Kings 5:27

Psalm 109:8

An issue

Leviticus 13:44

2 Kings 5:1

General references

Psalm 109:10

Bible References

Rest

David said to him, “Your blood is on your head, for your mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I have killed the Lord’s anointed.’”

so that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood might be laid on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.

The king said to him, “Do as he has spoken and fall upon him and bury him, that you may remove from me and from my father’s house the blood which Joab shed without cause.

When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they began saying to one another, “Undoubtedly this man is a murderer, and though he has been saved from the sea, justice has not allowed him to live.”

for they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink. They deserve it.”

Let there

You will see the distress of My dwelling, in spite of all the good that I do for Israel; and an old man will not be in your house forever.

Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and to your descendants forever.” So he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.

Let his days be few;
Let another take his office.

An issue

he is a leprous man, he is unclean. The priest shall surely pronounce him unclean; his infection is on his head.

Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man with his master, and highly respected, because by him the Lord had given victory to Aram. The man was also a valiant warrior, but he was a leper.

General references

Let his children wander about and beg;
And let them seek sustenance far from their ruined homes.