Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Kings 2:6
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1 Kings2:6
6 Do therefore according to thy wisdom , and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace .
i. e. What in Reason and Justice thou seest fit. For tho I was forced to forbear him when it was in a manner out of my power to punish him, yet I never forgave him; and therefore do thou wisely and severely examine all his actions, and particularly this last Rebellion, and punish him according to his demerits.
Though he be old, having been the General of the Army 40 Years, yet do not suffer him to die a Natural death, but cut him off by the Sword of Justice.
Marginal references: Heb. hell. So Gr.
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