Now Amaziah, you have defeated the Edomites, and you are filled with pride. Be satisfied with your fame and stay at home. Why stir up trouble that will only bring disaster on you and your people?"

Amaziah's army was defeated, and all his soldiers fled to their homes.

If you get more stubborn every time you are corrected, one day you will be crushed and never recover.

Everything that happens was already determined long ago, and we all know that you cannot argue with someone who is stronger than you.

When Abner arrived in Hebron, Joab took him aside at the gate, as though he wanted to speak privately with him, and there he stabbed him in the stomach. And so Abner was murdered because he had killed Joab's brother Asahel.