But the king’s edict stood, despite the objections of Joab and the leaders of the army. So Joab and the leaders of the army left the king’s presence in order to muster the Israelite army.
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TSK · Ecclesiastes 8:4
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King Solomon then sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he killed Adonijah.
The king then gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada who went and executed Shimei. So Solomon took firm control of the kingdom.
If he snatches away, who can turn him back? Who dares to say to him,‘What are you doing?’
who says to a king,‘Worthless man’ and to nobles,‘Wicked men,’
The king’s terrifying anger is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him sins against himself.
Now if you are ready, when you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, trigon, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, you must bow down and pay homage to the statue that I had made. If you don’t pay homage to it, you will immediately be thrown into the midst of the furnace of blazing fire. Now, who is that god who can rescue you from my power?”
“I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more they can do.
Submission to Civil Government Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God’s appointment, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.