1 Kings 2:34
Good News Translation
So Benaiah went to the Tent of the LORD's presence and killed Joab, and he was buried at his home in the open country.

New Revised Standard Version
Then Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up and struck him down and killed him; and he was buried at his own house near the wilderness.

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

New American Bible
Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, went back, struck him down and killed him; he was buried in his house in the wilderness.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So Banaias, the son of Joiada, went up, and setting upon him slew him, and he was buried in his house in the desert.

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So Banaias, the son of Joiada, went up, and setting upon him slew him, and he was buried in his house in the desert.

Benaiah

1 Kings 2:25,31,46 And king Solomon sent by the hand of Banaias, the son of Joiada, who slew him, and he died. . . .

Exodus 24:14 Said to the ancients: Wait ye here till we return to you. You have Aaron and Hur with you: if any question shall arise, you shall refer it to them.

) that the presumptuous murderer, who had taken refuge at his altar, would be dragged thence and put to death.

buried

2 Kings 21:18 And Manasses slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Oza: and Amon, his son, reigned in his stead.

2 Chronicles 33:20 And Manasses slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his house: and his son Amon reigned in his stead.

in the

Joshua 15:61 In the desert Betharaba, Meddin and Sachacha,

Matthew 3:1 And in those days cometh John the Baptist preaching in the desert of Judea.

Context
The Execution of Joab
33And their blood shall return upon the head of Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever. But to David and his seed, and his house, and to his throne, be peace for ever from the Lord. 34So Banaias, the son of Joiada, went up, and setting upon him slew him, and he was buried in his house in the desert.35And the king appointed Banaias, the son of Joiada in his room over the army; and Sadoc, the priest, he put in the place of Abiathar.…
Cross References
Matthew 3:1
And in those days cometh John the Baptist preaching in the desert of Judea.

Joshua 15:61
In the desert Betharaba, Meddin and Sachacha,

1 Kings 2:25
And king Solomon sent by the hand of Banaias, the son of Joiada, who slew him, and he died.

1 Kings 2:46
So the king commanded Banaias, the son of Joiada: and he went out and struck him; and he died.

1 Kings 2:33
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