You have attacked and wounded Edom, and your heart has lifted you up: stay at home and glorify yourself; for why are you quarrelsome to your hurt? So [both] you and Judah with you will fall.

And Judah was overthrown before Israel, and [every] man fled to his tent.

A reprover is better than a stiff-necked man, for when the latter is suddenly set on fire, there shall be no remedy.

If anything has been, its name has already been called. And it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him who is stronger than he.

And he brought back Abner to Hebron, and Joab caused him to turn aside from the gate to speak to him, laying wait for him; and he stabbed him there in the loins, and he died for the blood of Asahel the brother of Joab.